Girls' name · since 1905
Florentina
1,056 babies named Florentina in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,224 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,910 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,056
- born since 1905
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yes -- Florentina is the #7910 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,056 recorded since 1905.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florentina has been recorded 1,056 times among girls since 1905, currently ranked #7910 nationally and more common than 54% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1905 to 2025.
- #7,224 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,910 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,056 born since 1905
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florentina ranks #7,224 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,910 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,056 born since 1905, peaking in the 1920s.
- #7,224 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,910 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,056
- born since 1905
- 1920s
- peak decade
Florentina's 1,056 recorded births place it above 90% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Florentina compares
1,056 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Florentina's all-time total is 181% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Florentina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,056 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 21 | 19,840 |
Florentina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Florentina's full recorded timeline at 1965, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1947, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1928 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Florentina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1905–2025
- Peak year (1928)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 121 years of records
Florentina by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (156 births, 15% of the file).
1920s was Florentina's strongest decade.
156 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Florentina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 8
1900s
8 births
- 1910s
1910s
65 births
- 1920s
1920s
156 births
- 1930s
1930s
121 births
- 1940s
1940s
88 births
- 1950s
1950s
92 births
- 1960s
1960s
71 births
- 1970s
1970s
111 births
- 1980s
1980s
93 births
- 1990s
1990s
91 births
- 2000s
2000s
67 births
- 2010s 42
2010s
42 births
- 2020s 51
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 156 births (15% of all-time use).
How Florentina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Florentina's total volume
Florentina by state
Where Florentina concentrates geographically, total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 226 | 21.4% |
| #2 | California | | 32 | 3.0% |
| #3 | Hawaii | | 5 | 0.5% |
226 of 1,056 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Florentina's data
- Florentina's decade-level peak was the 1920s (156 total births); usage has since declined to 51 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Florentinas (226 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Florentina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1928)
Similar record span (~120 yrs)
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, 1905–2025 (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 Florentina 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.