Girls' name · since 1913

Florean

Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 92 babies named Florean, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,016 of 72,339
all-time among girls
92
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade

Florean sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 92 recorded since 1913.

Florean has 92 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1947.

  • #28,016 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 92 born since 1913
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florean ranks #28,016 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 92 born since 1913, peaking in the 1910s.

#28,016 of 72,339
all-time among girls
92
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Florean's 92 recorded births place it above 61.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.

Florean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Florean's full recorded timeline at 1928, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1913, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Florean popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1947
Peak year (1919)
9
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
45678910 19131915191919251930193519451947 9

Florean by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (33 births, 36% of the file).

1910s was Florean's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Florean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 33 births (36% of all-time use).

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

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. All-time, it sits at #28,016 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1947. The peak year was 1919 with 9 births.
Where does Florean sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florean ranks #28,016 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 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?
Records for Florean go back to 1913, giving 35 years of history 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.

What to do with Florean's data

  • Florean's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1940s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Mississippi records the most Floreans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names

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

Keep exploring Florean

Nearby Names Like Florean

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Florean: 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, 1913–1947 (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 Florean 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.