Girls' name · since 1904

Florabelle

Since 1904, U.S. Social Security records show 296 babies named Florabelle, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

296
total births
1904–1940
years on record
1920s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

296 girls have been named Florabelle since 1904, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Florabelle recorded 296 times among girls since 1904, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 1940.

  • 296 total births
  • 1904–1940 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

296 girls have been named Florabelle since 1904, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1940.

296
total births
1904–1940
years on record
1920s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Florabelle was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

21 babies were named Florabelle in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Florabelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Florabelle's SSA record in two at 1924 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1904, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Florabelle at a glance

Last recorded 1940

Total births

296

Since 1904

37 years of records

Peak year

1918

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1940

Active since

1904

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 1940

Florabelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1940

Last recorded 1940
Peak year (1918)
21
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
0510152025 19041915191919231927193119361940 5

Florabelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Florabelle's strongest decade.

142 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Florabelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 142 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Florabelle?
296 babies have been named Florabelle since 1904. It was last recorded in 1940. The peak year was 1918 with 21 births.
When was Florabelle most popular?
Florabelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Florabelle been used?
Records for Florabelle go back to 1904, giving 37 years of history through 1940.
What names are similar to Florabelle?
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 Florabelle's data

  • Florabelle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (142 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1904–1940 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Florabelle: Baby Name Since 1904 - 296 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/florabelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Florabelle 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 June 2026.