At a Glance: Name: Flo – Meaning: flourishing, blooming (short for Florence) – Origin: English (diminutive, ultimately Latin via Florence) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: FLOH
Flo is an English (diminutive, ultimately Latin via Florence) girl's name meaning “flourishing, blooming (short for Florence)”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Flo
Meaning: Flourishing, blooming (short for Florence).
Origin: English (diminutive, ultimately Latin via Florence).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Flo
Phonetic: FLOH IPA: /floʊ/
Popularity of Flo
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1881–2024.
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