Florencio
Florencio is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Flourishing, blossoming, or prosperous.
Origin and history
Florencio is a traditional masculine name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman name Florentius. It translates to 'flourishing' or 'prosperous'. In the United States, it has been a consistently rare given name, used primarily within Hispanic communities.
Popularity in the United States
3,090 babies in the United States have been named Florencio since 1880. It ranks #2318 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1844.
States where it is most popular
- TX (59.3 %)
- CA (28.4 %)
- NM (10.1 %)
- AZ (1.3 %)
- HI (0.39 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 12 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 23 |
| 1910-1920 | 147 |
| 1920-1930 | 358 |
| 1930-1940 | 294 |
| 1940-1950 | 334 |
| 1950-1960 | 307 |
| 1960-1970 | 305 |
| 1970-1980 | 317 |
| 1980-1990 | 303 |
| 1990-2000 | 269 |
| 2000-2010 | 229 |
| 2010-2019 | 109 |
| 2020-2029 | 83 |
Famous people named Florencio
- Florencio Campomanes: Chess Grandmaster, Sports Administrator
- Florencio Morales Ramos: Singer, Songwriter
Nicknames
Floro, Lencho
Fun facts
- It traces back to the Latin personal name Florentius, originating from the word 'florens'.
- It is the Spanish and Portuguese equivalent of Florence (English) or Florent (French).