Floretta

Where Floretta comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Floretta.

  • Vowel-ended
Floretta through the years
  1. 1822
    Floretta Allen Curtiss born
    American botanist and phycologist
  2. 1890
    First appearance
    #1,338 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1908
    Peak, #939
    18 babies named Floretta, its best rank.
  4. 1910
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,935.
  5. 1974
    Floretta Boonzaier born
    South African psychologist
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Floretta Boonzaier · South African psychologist, born 1974
  • Floretta Allen Curtiss · American botanist and phycologist, 1822–1899

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.