Total births
1,865
Girls' name · since 1891
Florinda
Florinda has 1,865 recorded births since 1891 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15350
- among girls today
- 1,865
- born since 1891
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Florinda currently ranks #15350 among girls' names in America, with 1,865 babies recorded since 1891.
Florinda has 1,865 recorded births among girls since 1891, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15350 as of the latest data, more common than 13% of girls, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1891 to 2025.
- #15350 among girls today
- 1,865 born since 1891
- 1950s peak decade
- 13% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Florinda is currently the #15350 girls' name in America, more common than 13% of girls - 1,865 born since 1891, peaking in the 1950s.
- #15350
- among girls today
- 1,865
- born since 1891
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Florinda vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15350
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 13% of names given to girls today.
1950s
Peak decade
17% of everyone ever named Florinda was born in this single decade.
1956
Single peak year
42 babies were named Florinda in 1956 - its busiest year on record.
How Florinda compares
1,865 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,726 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
Florinda's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Florinda | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,865 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 48 | 19,840 |
Florinda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Florinda's full recorded timeline at 1952, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1891, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1956 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Florinda at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1956
Current rank
#15,350
Active since
1891
Florinda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1891–2025
- Peak year (1956)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 135 years of records
Florinda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Florinda's strongest decade.
318 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Florinda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 17
1890s
17 births
- 1900s 62
1900s
62 births
- 1910s
1910s
133 births
- 1920s
1920s
258 births
- 1930s
1930s
208 births
- 1940s
1940s
217 births
- 1950s
1950s
318 births
- 1960s
1960s
254 births
- 1970s
1970s
195 births
- 1980s 89
1980s
89 births
- 1990s 64
1990s
64 births
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 318 births (17% of all-time use).
How Florinda 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 Florinda's total volume
Florinda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Florinda by state
Where Florinda concentrates geographically, total births since 1891
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 660 | 35.4% |
| #2 | New Mexico | | 55 | 2.9% |
| #3 | California | | 53 | 2.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.3% |
Texas share of Florinda's total US births 35.4%
Even split
660 of 1,865 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Florinda? ▼
Florinda has been given to 1,865 babies in the U.S. since 1891, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #15350 as of the latest data. 42 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
When was Florinda most popular? ▼
Florinda was most popular in the 1950s decade with 318 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
Where is Florinda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Florinda are Texas (660 births), New Mexico (55 births), California (53 births).
How long has the name Florinda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Florinda since 1891 -- 135 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Florinda? ▼
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 Florinda's data
- Florinda's decade-level peak was the 1950s (318 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Florindas (660 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Florinda
Nearby Names Like Florinda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Florinda
Florence Girl
#429 339,093 births
Flora Girl
#645 70,971 births
Flossie Girl
21,808 births
Florine Girl
11,254 births
Flor Girl
#1827 7,608 births
Compare Florinda side by side: Florinda vs Florence Florinda vs Flora Florinda vs Flossie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Florinda
Clay #15349
273 births · Peak 1942
Freeda #15351
3,072 births · Peak 1924
Lorine #15348
8,750 births · Peak 1922
Lavena #15352
1,223 births · Peak 1922
Hanora #15347
63 births · Peak 1918
Stacia #15353
9,027 births · Peak 1970
Doretta #15346
2,597 births · Peak 1953
Anise #15354
1,242 births · Peak 1992
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, 1891–2025 (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. "Florinda: #15350 Girls' Name - 1,865 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/florinda. 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 Florinda 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.