Girls' name · since 1883
Florine
Since 1883, U.S. Social Security records show 11,254 babies named Florine, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,546 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11,254
- born since 1883
- 1920s
- peak decade
11,254 girls have been named Florine since 1883, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Florine recorded 11,254 times among girls since 1883, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1883 to 1990.
- #1,546 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11,254 born since 1883
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Florine ranks #1,546 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11,254 born since 1883, peaking in the 1920s.
- #1,546 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11,254
- born since 1883
- 1920s
- peak decade
Florine's 11,254 recorded births place it above 97.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
34 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Florine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Florine's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 398, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Florine popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1883–1990
- Peak year (1921)
- 398
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Florine popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1936 (Florine as boys' name)
Florine by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (3,291 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Florine's strongest decade.
3,291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Florine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 62
1880s
62 births
- 1890s 252
1890s
252 births
- 1900s 564
1900s
564 births
- 1910s
1910s
2,216 births
- 1920s
1920s
3,291 births
- 1930s
1930s
2,134 births
- 1940s
1940s
1,384 births
- 1950s 869
1950s
869 births
- 1960s 336
1960s
336 births
- 1970s 105
1970s
105 births
- 1980s 35
1980s
35 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 3,291 births (29% of all-time use).
How Florine 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 Florine's total volume
Florine by state
Where Florine concentrates geographically, total births since 1883
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,089 | 9.7% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 968 | 8.6% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 547 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 545 | 4.8% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 467 | 4.1% |
| #6 | South Carolina | | 446 | 4.0% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 444 | 3.9% |
| #8 | Arkansas | | 349 | 3.1% |
1,089 of 11,254 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.
Florine appears in 34 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Florine's data
- Florine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (3,291 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Florines (1,089 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Florine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~107 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, 1883–1990 (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 Florine 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.