Florida
Florida: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Florida?
Since 1880, 3,527 girls and 5 boys in the U.S. have been named Florida (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #381 in 1888. Its highest rank for boys was #4394 in 1918. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Florida FAQ
How popular is the name Florida?
Since 1880, 3,527 girls and 5 boys in the U.S. have been named Florida (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #381 in 1888. Its highest rank for boys was #4394 in 1918. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Florida a boy or girl name?
Florida is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 3,527 girls and 5 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).