How Many People Are Named Floella?
An estimated 18 people in the United States have the first name Floella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 88 years old, and Floella peaked in popularity in 1927 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Floella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Floella paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 88, Floella is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1948.
- Floella is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
18
About 1 in 19,041,908 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
88
years old
Peak Year
1927
26 births
Total Registered
212
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Floella
Floella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 212 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Floella as a female name
Ranked #3,867 in 1942
7 female births in 1942
Peak: 1927 (26 births)
Floella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Floella span from the 1910s to the 1940s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 91 babies were registered. Floella has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Floella by Decade
How has Floella tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Floella + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Floella as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Floella
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Floella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Floella?
We estimate approximately 18 people named Floella are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 19,041,908 Americans share this first name.
Is Floella a common name?
Floella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 38.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 212 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Floella most popular?
Floella reached peak popularity in 1927, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Floella is approximately 88 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Floella a female name?
Floella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Floella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Floella Smith, Floella Johnson, Floella Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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