Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Florence

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Florence
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 93.7% from peak

Peak era

1918

Peak rank proxy

11,318

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19182024

Peak year

1918

Decline from peak

93.7%

2024

711

All-time

338,289

Florence once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1918, when 11,318 girls were named Florence.

In 2024, only 711 girls were given the name.

Down 93.7% from its peak.

All told, about 338,289 Americans have been named Florence and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 93.7% from peak

191811,318 girls named Florence

2024711 girls named Florence

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