Flo - girls name

Flo name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 71%

Flo name meaning:

The name Flo is typically a shortened version of Florence, which has its origins in Latin. The name Florence is derived from the Latin word "florentius," meaning "flourishing" or "blooming." As such, the name Flo carries similar connotations of growth, vitality, and beauty. It evokes images of blossoming flowers and the vibrant energy of nature.

Names have a significant impact on a person's identity, and the name Flo can convey a sense of liveliness and optimism. It suggests a person who is full of life, with a vibrant and joyful personality. The name also has a certain simplicity and charm, making it both approachable and memorable.

Overall, the name Flo embodies a sense of growth, beauty, and vitality. It is a name that reflects a positive and optimistic outlook on life, and it carries a certain charm and simplicity that makes it endearing.

Origin: Latin

Form of Florence. Blooming.

Related names

Florence , Fleur , Flo , Flora , Florrie , Floss, Flossie , Flower, Floy

Other girls names beginning with F

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1628 out of 5581

18 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    804
  • 5yrs

    605
  • 1yr

    -121

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Flo

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