Flora

Where Flora comes from

From Latin Flōra (Roman goddess of flowers).
— Wiktionary's entry for Flora
  • Latin
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Flora through the years
  1. 1803
    Flora Tristan born
    French writer and suffragist
  2. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #68 among girls with 365 babies in the first year on record, and still its best.
  3. 1949
    Flora Brovina born
    Kosovar human rights activist
  4. 1966
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #730.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Latin.
Namesakes
  • Flora Tristan · French writer and suffragist, 1803–1844
  • Flora Brovina · Kosovar human rights activist, 1949–2026
  • Flora Robson · English actress, 1902–1984
  • Flora Nwapa · Nigerian writer, 1931–1993

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.