The baby name Floro is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced FLOH-roh (IPA: /ˈflo.ɾo/).
Floro is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Floro is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced FLOH-roh (IPA: /ˈflo.ɾo/).
Floro is Latin in Origin.
Floro is a masculine given name derived from Latin Florus, from flos, floris "flower," and the verb florere "to bloom," giving the sense "blossoming, flourishing." In Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian spheres it's adapted as Floro; in Esperanto floro literally means "flower," reinforcing the imagery.
The name appears in Late Roman and medieval records thanks to several saints named Florus, notably the 9th-century theologian Florus of Lyon and St. Florus (Saint-Flour), reputed first bishop of Lodeve, which sustained its use in France and Iberia, later traveling to Latin America and the Philippines. Variants and cognates include Florus, Flor, Fiore, Florian, Floriano, Florin, Florencio, and Florentino; feminine counterparts are Flora, Florence, Fleur, Fiorella, and Florina. Nicknames Flo or Flori are common. Today Floro is uncommon, lending an old-world, botanical charm.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 2 | 5,842 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| SA | 0 | #311 | 2 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #328 | 2 | 6,350 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #363 | 21 | 11,440 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #407 | 7 | 5,922 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #504 | 2 | 9,305 |
| CO | 0 | #508 | 3 | 7,768 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #608 | 347 | 15,656 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #618 | 5 | 9,244 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #643 | 23 | 13,390 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #716 | 164 | 14,506 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #739 | 5 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #782 | 4 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #860 | 71 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #971 | 12 | 16,355 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,139 | 5 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,149 | 4 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,180 | 3 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,360 | 112 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,566 | 49 | 28,008 |
Floro is popular in 34 countries — most recent births per country:
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