Boys' name · since 1918

Floryan

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Floryan, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,028 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

20 boys have been named Floryan since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Floryan has been recorded 20 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1918 to 1925.

  • #29,028 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Floryan ranks #29,028 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#29,028 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Floryan's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Floryan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Floryan's full recorded timeline at 1922, 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 1918, with just 5 recorded births.

Floryan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1918)
5
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
5 1918192119221925 5

Floryan by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (15 births, 75% of the file).

1920s was Floryan's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Floryan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Floryan?
20 babies have been named Floryan since 1918. All-time, it sits at #29,028 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1918 with 5 births.
Where does Floryan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Floryan ranks #29,028 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Floryan most popular?
Floryan was most popular in the 1920s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Floryan been used?
Records for Floryan go back to 1918, giving 8 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Floryan?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Floryan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1918–1925 (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 Floryan 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.