US rank #5011 Girls' name Peak 2003 1,568 births

Florencia — #5011 US girls' name

1,568 babies named Florencia in U.S. Social Security records since 1897, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s51900s51910s691920s1581930s1001940s811950s671960s771970s1021980s1231990s1682000s2852010s1972020s131
#5011
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 72% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Florencia was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

37 babies were named Florencia in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Florencia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,568 babies named Florencia between 1897 and 2024, spanning 128 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Florencia currently holds the #5011 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Florencia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 285 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Florencia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 344 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Florencia in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Florencia 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 1,568 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.

Florencia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,568

Since 1897

128 years of records

Peak year

2003

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,011

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1897

Recorded for 128 years

Last year on file: 2024

Florencia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1897

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
37
Annual births at peak — across 128 years of records
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Florencia by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
285 births that decade — 18% of Florencia's all-time total
1890s51900s51910s691920s1581930s1001940s811950s671960s771970s1021980s1231990s1682000s2852010s1972020s131

Florencia by state

Where Florencia concentrates geographically — total births since 1897

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Florencia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
344 21.9%
#2 California
160 10.2%
#3 Florida
31 2.0%
#4 New Mexico
10 0.6%
#5 Illinois
6 0.4%
#6 New York
5 0.3%
Texas share of Florencia's total US births 21.9%
Even split

344 of 1,568 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Florencia?
1,568 babies have been named Florencia since 1897. It currently ranks #5011 among girls. The peak year was 2003 with 37 births.
When was Florencia most popular?
Florencia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 285 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Florencia most popular?
The top states for the name Florencia are Texas (344 births), California (160 births), Florida (31 births).
How long has the name Florencia been used?
Florencia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1897, spanning 128 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Florencia?
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.

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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, 1897–2024 (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.