Latin

Flora

Pronounced FLOR-uhShare

Meaning: Flower

  • Girl
  • Familiar
  • 2 syllables

The story

Flora comes from Latin flos, flower, and names the Roman goddess of flowers and spring. Its history as a personal name extends back to Renaissance usage.

Nicknames

  • Flo
  • Florrie

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Flora comes from Latin.

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