Florida
girl nameFlorida entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #380 in 1888, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#380
peak (1888)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #512 |
| 1890s | #495 |
| 1900s | #562 |
| 1910s | #765 |
| 1920s | #849 |
| 1930s | #1002 |
| 1940s | #1430 |
| 1950s | #2417 |
| 1960s | #4453 |
| 1970s | #7449 |
| 1980s | #9908 |
| 1990s | #12009 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Florida are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Florida alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Florida in 2025?
- Florida is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Florida most popular?
- Florida peaked in 1888, reaching #380 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Florida with classmates?
- Florida will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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