Florene is a French baby girl’s name that means “flourishing, prosperous”. Florene comes from the Latin name Florinus and is a variant spelling of Florine. Florene was popular in the first half of the 20th century but hasn’t yet found its way back into the top 1000 baby names alongside other vintage classics.
Meaning of the name Florene:
French: flourishing, prosperous
Origin of the name Florene:
Florene is a baby girl’s name of French origin that means “flourishing, prosperous”. Florene is a variant spelling of the name Florine and is derived from the Latin name Florinus.
Symbolism of the name Florene:
Florene means “flourishing” and comes from the same root word as the term “floral”. This makes flowers the perfect symbol for the name Florene.
Style of the name Florene:
traditional
Gender of the name Florene:
Florene is a girl's baby name.
Pronunciation of the name Florene:
floor-INE
Number of syllables in the name Florene:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Florene:
Florene evokes feelings of ambition and prosperity.
Alternative spellings for the name Florene:
Florine, Phlorene, Floreen, Fluorine, Flurine
Nicknames for the name Florene:
Popularity of the name Florene:
According to the Social Security Administration, Florene is a popular baby girl’s name. Florene was popular in the first half of the 20th century. It was on the top 1000 baby names from 1902 to 1944 and peaked at #519 in 1919.
Related names for the name Florene:
Great middle names for the name Florene and their meanings:
- Jocelyn (member of the Gauts tribe)
- Elise (pledged to God)
- Adeline (noble)
- Charlotte (free man)
- Scarlett (dark red)
- Stella (star)
- Audrey (noble strength)
- Jana (God is gracious)
- Anne (grace)
- Margaret (pearl)
Famous people with the name Florene:
- Florene Miller Watson (American aviator)
- Florene Lyons Pierce (wife of American director Charles Pierce)
- Florene Rozen (French actress)
- Florine de Leymarie (French skier)
- Florine Stettheimer (American artist)
Florene in popular culture:
- Merry Florene (television, “Gunsmoke”)
- Florene Braithwaite (video games, “Dark Souls”)
- Florene Nanes (video games, BattleTech series)