Florence

Name:

Florence

Pronounced: FLOR-ens

Variations: Flo, Florrie, Flora

Origin:

Latin

Meaning:

Florence means "prosperous" or "flourishing" in Latin. It is also associated with the Italian city of Florence, which was a center of the Renaissance.

Popularity:

Florence is a moderately popular name in various countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and various European countries. It was ranked #7 in Sweden in 2020.

Did you know?

Florence Nightingale was an English social reformer and statistician who is known for her pioneering work in nursing during the Crimean War.

Famous namesakes:

Florence Welch is the lead vocalist of the British indie rock band Florence + the Machine.

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