Meaning not yet researched.
Florian: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 54 in 2025. Its best rank was #525 in 1917.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #525 in 1917; #2,495 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Florian in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,495 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1917, at #525.
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Florian: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 54 boys in 2025. Peak: #525 in 1917 · most boys in one year: 125 (1921).
In 2025, 54 US boys were named Florian, making it the 2,495th most common boys’ name of the year, up 742 places from #3,237 in 2024. That is 17 more than the 37 boys named Florian in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #525, reached in 1917. The most boys given the name in a single year was 125, in 1921. For comparison, it was #5,363 in 2015 and #1,766 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Florian in 128 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1886 with 6 babies. In all, 3,746 US babies have been given the name, 1.5% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 982 babies named Florian.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 273 US boys were named Florian; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 54. In 2025 that was about 1 in 31,631 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Florian ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #1,468 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Florine (11,259 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Florencio, Floris and Florent are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Florencio (3,090), Floris (691), Florent (50), Florenz (32), Floryan (20), Fiorenzo (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Florian in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | #1,468 | — |
| California | 8 | #1,887 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 54 | #2,495 |
| 2024 | — | — | 37 | #3,237 |
| 2023 | — | — | 37 | #3,244 |
| 2022 | — | — | 24 | #4,344 |
| 2021 | — | — | 31 | #3,602 |
| 2020 | — | — | 20 | #4,754 |
| 2019 | — | — | 11 | #7,317 |
| 2018 | — | — | 22 | #4,516 |
| 2017 | — | — | 19 | #4,990 |
| 2016 | — | — | 18 | #5,192 |
| 2015 | — | — | 17 | #5,363 |
| 2014 | — | — | 16 | #5,554 |
| 2013 | — | — | 8 | #9,062 |
| 2012 | — | — | 13 | #6,430 |
| 2011 | — | — | 14 | #6,045 |
| 2010 | — | — | 25 | #4,032 |
| 2009 | — | — | 15 | #5,896 |
| 2008 | — | — | 17 | #5,321 |
| 2007 | — | — | 15 | #5,738 |
| 2006 | — | — | 17 | #5,150 |
| 2005 | — | — | 11 | #6,781 |
| 2004 | — | — | 11 | #6,686 |
| 2003 | — | — | 17 | #4,671 |
| 2002 | — | — | 17 | #4,569 |
| 2001 | — | — | 9 | #7,102 |
| 2000 | — | — | 17 | #4,454 |
| 1999 | — | — | 13 | #5,128 |
| 1998 | — | — | 14 | #4,728 |
| 1997 | — | — | 11 | #5,397 |
| 1996 | — | — | 15 | #4,247 |
| 1995 | — | — | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1994 | — | — | 9 | #6,013 |
| 1993 | — | — | 12 | #4,809 |
| 1992 | — | — | 10 | #5,363 |
| 1991 | — | — | 11 | #4,875 |
| 1990 | — | — | 12 | #4,491 |
| 1989 | — | — | 8 | #5,825 |
| 1988 | — | — | 8 | #5,368 |
| 1987 | — | — | 12 | #3,806 |
| 1986 | — | — | 13 | #3,510 |
| 1985 | — | — | 13 | #3,475 |
| 1984 | — | — | 7 | #5,151 |
| 1983 | — | — | 6 | #5,711 |
| 1982 | — | — | 7 | #5,213 |
| 1981 | — | — | 6 | #5,742 |
| 1978 | — | — | 6 | #5,304 |
| 1977 | — | — | 9 | #3,941 |
| 1976 | — | — | 9 | #3,818 |
| 1975 | — | — | 8 | #4,066 |
| 1973 | — | — | 10 | #3,288 |
| 1972 | — | — | 7 | #4,132 |
| 1971 | — | — | 6 | #4,588 |
| 1970 | — | — | 8 | #3,616 |
| 1969 | — | — | 9 | #3,146 |
| 1968 | — | — | 6 | #3,852 |
| 1967 | — | — | 8 | #3,079 |
| 1966 | — | — | 8 | #3,071 |
| 1965 | — | — | 7 | #3,346 |
| 1964 | — | — | 15 | #2,143 |
| 1963 | — | — | 10 | #2,738 |
| 1962 | — | — | 9 | #2,920 |
| 1961 | — | — | 14 | #2,275 |
| 1960 | — | — | 7 | #3,453 |
| 1959 | — | — | 26 | #1,568 |
| 1958 | — | — | 18 | #1,916 |
| 1957 | — | — | 14 | #2,219 |
| 1956 | — | — | 24 | #1,619 |
| 1955 | — | — | 23 | #1,626 |
| 1954 | — | — | 24 | #1,568 |
| 1953 | — | — | 23 | #1,606 |
| 1952 | — | — | 18 | #1,822 |
| 1951 | — | — | 20 | #1,693 |
| 1950 | — | — | 18 | #1,766 |
| 1949 | — | — | 20 | #1,680 |
| 1948 | — | — | 29 | #1,359 |
| 1947 | — | — | 35 | #1,241 |
| 1946 | — | — | 36 | #1,163 |
| 1945 | — | — | 25 | #1,333 |
| 1944 | — | — | 38 | #1,073 |
| 1943 | — | — | 37 | #1,128 |
| 1942 | — | — | 26 | #1,366 |
| 1941 | — | — | 48 | #921 |
| 1940 | — | — | 39 | #1,036 |
| 1939 | — | — | 38 | #1,039 |
| 1938 | — | — | 41 | #994 |
| 1937 | — | — | 47 | #916 |
| 1936 | — | — | 47 | #900 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,443 | 30 | #1,230 |
| 1934 | — | — | 55 | #847 |
| 1933 | — | — | 56 | #831 |
| 1932 | — | — | 61 | #817 |
| 1931 | — | — | 67 | #765 |
| 1930 | — | — | 65 | #806 |
| 1929 | — | — | 69 | #772 |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,375 | 82 | #701 |
| 1927 | 5 | #5,073 | 76 | #748 |
| 1926 | 7 | #4,024 | 100 | #629 |
| 1925 | 6 | #4,621 | 105 | #614 |
| 1924 | — | — | 98 | #648 |
| 1923 | — | — | 102 | #636 |
| 1922 | — | — | 103 | #639 |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,401 | 125 | #563 |
| 1920 | — | — | 93 | #664 |
| 1919 | — | — | 100 | #605 |
| 1918 | — | — | 110 | #579 |
| 1917 | — | — | 121 | #525 |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,689 | 98 | #587 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,530 | 92 | #596 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,836 | 61 | #645 |
| 1913 | 6 | #2,964 | 63 | #546 |
| 1912 | — | — | 37 | #708 |
| 1911 | — | — | 18 | #770 |
| 1910 | — | — | 16 | #764 |
| 1909 | — | — | 12 | #863 |
| 1908 | — | — | 8 | #1,050 |
| 1907 | — | — | 6 | #1,249 |
| 1906 | — | — | 8 | #958 |
| 1905 | — | — | 8 | #952 |
| 1904 | — | — | 8 | #917 |
| 1902 | — | — | 7 | #968 |
| 1899 | — | — | 6 | #976 |
| 1896 | — | — | 7 | #928 |
| 1895 | — | — | 5 | #1,142 |
| 1894 | — | — | 6 | #1,001 |
| 1893 | — | — | 7 | #862 |
| 1892 | — | — | 6 | #1,003 |
| 1890 | — | — | 6 | #932 |
| 1886 | — | — | 6 | #887 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).