Florida Name Popularity and Statistics

Florida is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1994
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,532
First Year on Record1880

Florida popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1994Girls5#13,430
1993Girls7#10,588
1988Girls5#11,798
1982Girls5#10,517
1981Girls8#7,409
1979Girls5#10,210
1978Girls9#6,385
1976Girls5#9,284
1975Girls6#7,984
1974Girls11#5,011
1973Girls6#7,435
1972Girls5#8,292
1971Girls7#6,619
1970Girls8#5,818
1969Girls8#5,456
1966Girls8#4,866
1965Girls9#4,494
1964Girls6#6,009
1963Girls16#3,176
1962Girls11#4,011
1961Girls8#4,882
1960Girls20#2,729
1959Girls19#2,678
1958Girls17#2,862

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1925 · Girls

99 recorded births and rank #743.

1921 · Girls

86 recorded births and rank #788.

1926 · Girls

78 recorded births and rank #829.

1927 · Girls

76 recorded births and rank #848.

Where Florida ranked highest in 1960

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

MS
Rank #483 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Florida