Flora
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Flora is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Derived from Latin, meaning 'flower'. Flora was also the Roman goddess of flowers and spring.”. It currently ranks #648 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1920.
What Flora Means
“Derived from Latin, meaning 'flower'. Flora was also the Roman goddess of flowers and spring.”
The Story of Flora
This name blooms with the essence of spring, a floral enchantment from Roman myth destined for your daughter.
Flora is a name that blossoms directly from the Latin word for 'flower.' In ancient Rome, Flora was the revered goddess of flowers, spring, and fertility, celebrated with festivals of vibrant renewal. The name has graced gardens and literature for centuries, embodying the delicate beauty and abundant life of the natural world, arriving in English usage by the 18th century.
To say 'Flora' is to inhale the scent of blossoms after a spring rain. It’s a name that feels light and graceful as you write it, conjuring images of your daughter surrounded by the gentle beauty of nature. This name is for a child who will bring forth growth and vibrancy, a living embodiment of spring's gentle promise.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#1,573 in 1920
Total Births
70,655
First Recorded
1880
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