Why Florence Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Florence” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

is for favorite, everyone’s best friend.
is for little, the little things you do.
is for orderly, a lifelong passion.
is for realist, the way you are.
is for enchant, for enchant you will.
is for noble, your regal bearing.
is for calm, a pleasant trait.
is for extra, those little things you do!

The name “Florence” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ecnerolf.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ceenlfro.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Florence

Secret Meaning of Florence The true meaning of ‘Florence’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Florence is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Heart Desire of Florence Your heart’s desire is knowledge! You are an idealistic analyzer and study things in-depth. Solving mental or physical puzzles are natural to you. You indulge in research and prefer scientific facts. There is a strong possibility that you are quiet, shy, and reserved. You may find it difficult to talk to or trust other people. Use your gift of intuition well.

Personality of Florence When people hear the name Florence, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

Wacky Florence You are a nurturing person – a good host, responsible, generous, and very easy to get along with others. You thrive at helping and taking other people’s pain. Try not to meddle with the affairs of others especially if you’re not welcome. Don’t let the problems of other people drag you down.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Coffee LoveHey Florence! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from the letters in your first name? Check your answers here: Word scramble FLORENCE. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)

Is The Name Florence Popular?

Popularity of Florence in the U.S. “Florence” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Indiana as reported in the 1954 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 17 babies in Indiana have the same name as you in 1954. A total of 1,038 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1918 with a total of 11,316 babies. That’s a lot of baby Florences.

Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Florence” was recorded 336,903 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Florences to occupy the country of French Guiana with an estimated population of 296,847.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 1,071 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #14 nationwide and was registered 1,063 times as a baby girl’s name. Florence became a popular girl’s name in the state of Nevada in the year 1913. It ranked #4 with 9 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1918 in the state of New York with 1,893 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Delaware for 39 years from 1910 to 1952 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the state of Hawaii for 39 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past seven decades (1949 to 2018), the name “Florence” was recorded 23,767 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Proud of the name Florence Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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