first name
FLOR
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 23,797 people named Flor, 96.6% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 2% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.1% as White. 98.3% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Flor peaked in 2007, when 277 babies got the name.
At least 7,700 babies have been given the name since 1926. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Flor by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1990s, when it ranked #1,784. The largest share of babies named Flor, 39.3%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Flor is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Flor has been most common in Texas (4.4×), California (3.8×), and Arizona (3.5×), and least common in Virginia (0.31×).
5,727 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Flor
Spelled almost the same
5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Flor, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Flor ranks #17,715 of 156,621, with 1,556 people. See Flor as a last name
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