Boys' name · since 1916

Florent

Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Florent, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

50
total births
1916–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade

Florent is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 50 have been recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Florent recorded 50 times among boys since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1916 to 1929.

  • 50 total births
  • 1916–1929 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 76% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

50 boys have been named Florent since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1929.

50
total births
1916–1929
years on record
1920s
peak decade
76%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

76% of everyone ever named Florent was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

9 babies were named Florent in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Florent's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Florent's full recorded timeline at 1923, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1916, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Florent at a glance

Last recorded 1929

Total births

50

Since 1916

14 years of records

Peak year

1923

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1929

Active since

1916

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1929

Florent popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1923)
9
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
45678910 19161918192019221923192419271929 5

Florent by decade

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

1920s was Florent's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Florent births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 38 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Florent?
50 babies have been named Florent since 1916. It was last recorded in 1929. The peak year was 1923 with 9 births.
When was Florent most popular?
Florent was most popular in the 1920s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Florent been used?
Records for Florent go back to 1916, giving 14 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Florent?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Floyd, Florian, Florentino, Florencio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1916–1929 (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. "Florent: Baby Name Since 1916 - 50 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/florent. 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 Florent 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.