Recorded 1913–1947 Girls' name Peak 1919 92 births

Florean — girls' name

92 babies named Florean in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s331920s191930s251940s15
1910s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Florean was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

9 babies were named Florean in 1919 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Florean

The Social Security Administration has registered 92 babies named Florean between 1913 and 1947, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Florean currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1947. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Florean performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Florean shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Florean in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Florean in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 92 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Florean at a glance

Last recorded 1947

Total births

92

Since 1913

35 years of records

Peak year

1919

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1947

Active since

1913

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1947

Florean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1913

Last recorded 1947
Peak year (1919)
9
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
45678910 19471938193119281921191619141913 5

Florean by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
33 births that decade — 36% of Florean's all-time total
1910s331920s191930s251940s15

Florean by state

Where Florean concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Florean
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Mississippi
5 5.4%
Mississippi share of Florean's total US births 5.4%

5 of 92 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Florean?
92 babies have been named Florean since 1913. It was last recorded in 1947. The peak year was 1919 with 9 births.
When was Florean most popular?
Florean was most popular in the 1910s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Florean most popular?
The top states for the name Florean are Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Florean been used?
Florean has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 35 years of data through 1947.
What names are similar to Florean?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–1947 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.