Florian

Last seen for girls in 1935 at #4,204 · #2,480 for boys in 2025, 54 births
Given to boys 98.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1917 · 121 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,691
since 1886

Florian over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Florian has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201909peak #525, 1917boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#2,48054
2024—#3,21637
2023—#3,22837
2022—#4,30324
2021—#3,58231
2020—#4,69820
2019—#7,17311
2018—#4,47622
2017—#4,93519
2016—#5,12418
2015—#5,28917
2014—#5,48516
2013—#8,7898
2012—#6,30613
2011—#5,94514
2010—#3,99425
2009—#5,80015
2008—#5,24917
2007—#5,66115
2006—#5,07217
2005—#6,63411
2004—#6,52011
2003—#4,61617
2002—#4,50217
2001—#6,9359
2000—#4,38917
1999—#5,03513
1998—#4,65014
1997—#5,28811
1996—#4,18515
1995—#4,50813
1994—#5,8689
1993—#4,69712
1992—#5,23610
1991—#4,76011
1990—#4,40712
1989—#5,6158
1988—#5,2008
1987—#3,73112
1986—#3,44013
1985—#3,40113
1984—#4,9737
1983—#5,4846
1982—#5,0037
1981—#5,4686
1980——
1979——
1978—#5,0596
1977—#3,8369
1976—#3,7249
1975—#3,9418
1974——
1973—#3,22310
1972—#3,9637
1971—#4,3756
1970—#3,5218
1969—#3,0629
1968—#3,6736
1967—#2,9858
1966—#2,9868
1965—#3,2447
1964—#2,11415
1963—#2,67310
1962—#2,8489
1961—#2,24214
1960—#3,3377
1959—#1,55926
1958—#1,89618
1957—#2,19014
1956—#1,60824
1955—#1,61123
1954—#1,55924
1953—#1,59223
1952—#1,80418
1951—#1,68320
1950—#1,74618
1949—#1,66720
1948—#1,34629
1947—#1,23335
1946—#1,15736
1945—#1,32725
1944—#1,07038
1943—#1,12037
1942—#1,35826
1941—#91848
1940—#1,03139
1939—#1,03338
1938—#99241
1937—#90647
1936—#89347
1935#4,2045#1,22630
1934—#84555
1933—#82456
1932—#81661
1931—#75667
1930—#80265
1929—#77169
1928#4,1956#70182
1927#4,8055#74776
1926#3,8737#627100
1925#4,4266#612105
1924—#64798
1923—#635102
1922—#637103
1921#5,0995#562125
1920—#66093
1919—#603100
1918—#579110
1917—#525121
1916#4,4175#58598
1915#4,2745#59592
1914#3,6185#64561
1913#2,8276#54563
1912—#70037
1911—#75918
1910—#75516
1909—#84012
1908—#1,0218
1907—#1,2006
1906—#9278
1905—#9198
1904—#8748
1903——
1902—#9337
1901——
1900——
1899—#9286
1898——
1897——
1896—#9007
1895—#1,0795
1894—#9546
1893—#8367
1892—#9566
1891——
1890—#8846
1889——
1888——
1887——
1886—#8456
1885——
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1880——
First appearance
1886

The first year at least five boys were named Florian! It came in at #845, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1887–1889, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Florian is popular in 1909

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Florian
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 736 spots since 2024 (#3,216 → #2,480)
  • 2,218 spots since 2020 (#4,698 → #2,480)
  • 2,809 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #2,480)
  • Biggest jump: 333 spots in 1936 (#1,226 → #893)
  • Biggest drop: 440 spots in 1942 (#918 → #1,358)
Rise & fade · boys
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1917 at #525 (121 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 41 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1909–1934
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,649
  • Highest: 1 in 7,649 boys born in 1917 were named Florian (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 31,631 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 25.8% of all boys named Florian (953) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#845 (1886)#845
1890s43#836 (1893)#934
1900s57#840 (1909)#959
1910s716#525 (1917)#629
1920s953#562 (1921)#660
1930s507#756 (1931)#909
1940s333#918 (1941)#1,223
1950s208#1,559 (1959)#1,725
1960s93#2,114 (1964)#2,916
1970s63#3,223 (1973)#3,955
1980s80#3,401 (1985)#4,702
1990s120#4,185 (1996)#4,863
2000s146#4,389 (2000)#5,538
2010s163#3,994 (2010)#5,752
2020s203#2,480 (2025)#3,585

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Florian in 1909

boys
#840
12 births · 1 in 13,666 boys

Top boys' names in 1909

  1. #1John9,590
  2. #2William7,913
  3. #3James7,595
  4. #4George4,688
  5. #5Robert4,563
  6. #6Joseph4,348
  7. #7Charles4,029
  8. #8Frank3,244
  9. #9Edward2,935
  10. #10Thomas2,468
  11. #840Florian12
More about 1909

boys

163,996 boys got a published name in 1909; 1 in 13,666 of them was named Florian, which outranked 50.0% of the 1,679 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Florian
  1. #804Vernie13
  2. #804Whitney13
  3. #804Wright13
  4. #840Florian12
  5. #840Alden12
  6. #840Antoine12
  7. #840Armando12
  8. #893Acie11
  9. #893Agnes11
  10. #893Agustin11

Tied with 52 names at #840; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1908
Risers
  1. ↑ 783Toney#1,373 → #590
  2. ↑ 720Cicero#1,373 → #653
  3. ↑ 538Alfonzo#1,217 → #679
  4. ↑ 533Bessie#1,373 → #840
  5. ↑ 533Ezell#1,373 → #840
Fallers
  1. ↓ 874Tracy#566 → #1,440
  2. ↓ 808Jonah#632 → #1,440
  3. ↓ 808Lew#632 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 783Blair#657 → #1,440
  5. ↓ 728Perley#712 → #1,440

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1909 →