Flora
Name:
Flora
Pronounced: FLOOR-uh
Variations: None
Origin:
Latin
Meaning:
Flora is derived from the Latin word "flos," meaning flower. In Roman mythology, Flora was the goddess of flowers and spring. The name is associated with nature and beauty.
Popularity:
Flora is most popular in Scotland, followed by the Netherlands and Austria.
Did you know?
Flora MacDonald was a Scottish heroine who helped Bonnie Prince Charlie evade capture by the British during the Jacobite rising of 1745. Flora is also the name of a brand of margarine.
Famous namesakes:
Flora Robson was a British actress known for her roles in films such as "The Sea Hawk" and "Black Narcissus." Flora Thompson was a British author known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy "Lark Rise to Candleford."
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