Flor

At a Glance: Name: Flor – Meaning: flower – Origin: Spanish/Portuguese (from Latin flos 'flower') – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: FLOR

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Flor is a Spanish and Portuguese girl's name that means "flower," tracing back to the Latin word flos. It's pronounced FLOR (/ˈflɔːr/), a short, one-syllable name with a straightforward, literal meaning. For parents drawn to nature-inspired or globally-rooted names, Flor offers both in a compact package.

Meaning & Origin of Flor

Meaning: Flower.

Origin: Spanish/Portuguese (from Latin flos 'flower').

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Flor

Phonetic: FLOR   IPA: /ˈflɔːr/

Popularity of Flor

Flor has been recorded in U.S. baby name data since 1926, reaching its high point in 2005 at #907 with 276 babies given the name. By 2024 it had settled to #1839, given to 109 babies that year.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1926–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Flor mean?

Flower. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Flor)

How do you pronounce Flor?

Flor is pronounced FLOR (IPA: /ˈflɔːr/).

Is Flor a popular name right now?

Flor peaked at #907 in 2005 and is ranked #1839 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1926–2024.)

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