Girls' name · since 1904

Florena

187 babies named Florena in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

187
total births
1904–1952
years on record
1910s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade

Florena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 187 recorded since 1904.

Social Security Administration records show Florena recorded 187 times among girls since 1904, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 1952.

  • 187 total births
  • 1904–1952 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 33% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

187 girls have been named Florena since 1904, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1952.

187
total births
1904–1952
years on record
1910s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Florena was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

14 babies were named Florena in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Florena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Florena's full recorded timeline at 1920, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1909, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Florena at a glance

Last recorded 1952

Total births

187

Since 1904

49 years of records

Peak year

1919

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1952

Active since

1904

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 1952

Florena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1919)
14
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
46810121416 19041909191519191923193219431952 5

Florena by decade

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

1910s was Florena's strongest decade.

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

Florena births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 62 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Florena?
Since 1904, Social Security records show 187 babies named Florena. The most recent recorded year was 1952. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 14 births.
When was Florena most popular?
Florena was most popular in the 1910s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Florena been used?
Records for Florena go back to 1904, giving 49 years of history through 1952.
What names are similar to Florena?
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 Florena's data

  • Florena's decade-level peak was the 1910s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- 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, 1904–1952 (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. "Florena: Baby Name Since 1904 - 187 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/florena. 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 Florena 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.