Girls' name · since 1913
Florabel
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Florabel, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,441 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 68
- born since 1913
- 1910s
- peak decade
Florabel sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1913.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florabel has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1931.
- #31,441 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 68 born since 1913
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florabel ranks #31,441 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1913, peaking in the 1910s.
- #31,441 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 68
- born since 1913
- 1910s
- peak decade
Florabel's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Florabel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Florabel's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Florabel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1931
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1931.
68 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 8 births in a single year.
Florabel by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (30 births, 44% of the file).
1910s was Florabel's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Florabel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
30 births
- 1920s
1920s
28 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 30 births (44% of all-time use).
Florabel decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Florabel's data
- Florabel's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 1930s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Florabel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–1931 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Florabel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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