Girls' name · since 1948
Florestela
21 babies named Florestela in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #45,323 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1948
- 1960s
- peak decade
Florestela sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 21 recorded since 1948.
Florestela has 21 recorded births among girls since 1948, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1968.
- #45,323 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 21 born since 1948
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florestela ranks #45,323 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1948, peaking in the 1960s.
- #45,323 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 21
- born since 1948
- 1960s
- peak decade
Florestela's 21 recorded births place it above 36.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Florestela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Florestela's full recorded timeline at 1961, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1948, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Florestela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1968
- Peak year (1961)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Florestela by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (11 births, 52% of the file).
1960s was Florestela's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Florestela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Florestela by state
Where Florestela concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 76.2% |
16 of 21 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Florestelas (16 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Florestela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~20 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, 1948–1968 (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 Florestela 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.