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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Florabel's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 1931
Peak year (1917)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 19131914191519171918192019231924192619301931 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 30 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Florabel?
68 babies have been named Florabel since 1913. All-time, it sits at #31,441 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1931. The peak year was 1917 with 8 births.
Where does Florabel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florabel ranks #31,441 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Florabel most popular?
Florabel was most popular in the 1910s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Florabel been used?
The SSA has tracked Florabel since 1913 -- 19 years through the most recent 1931 data.
What names are similar to Florabel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Florence, Flora, Flossie, Florine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Florabel

Nearby Names Like Florabel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Florabel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.