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Florence Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "florence" is "flourishing, prosperous", and is used often for "girls".

Name
florence
Meaning
flourishing, prosperous
Pronunciation
flor-əns
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Florence Name Details

The name Florence originates from the Latin name Florentius, meaning 'flourishing' or 'prosperous'. It was derived from the word florens, which is the present participle of the Latin verb florere, meaning 'to flower' or 'to flourish'. Florence gained popularity as a given name in the late 19th century and early 20th century, especially in English-speaking countries. It is associated with the city of Florence in Italy, known for its cultural and artistic richness.

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