How Many People Are Named Flor?
An estimated 7,291 people in the United States have the first name Flor. It is predominantly female (98.8%). The average bearer is 29 years old, and Flor peaked in popularity in 2007 with 277 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Flor 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 Flor paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Flor is overwhelmingly female, 92 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
7,291
About 1 in 47,011 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.8% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2007
277 births
Total Registered
7,616
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Flor
Flor is predominantly female (98.8%), though 92 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Flor as a male name
Ranked #7,473 in 1990
6 male births in 1990
Peak: 1982 (12 births)
Flor as a female name
Ranked #1,839 in 2024
109 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (277 births)
Flor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Flor span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,104 babies were registered. Flor has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Flor by Decade
How has Flor 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.
Flor by State
Birth registrations for Flor span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Utah, Missouri, District of Columbia. On average, about 247 Flors were registered per state.
Flor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Flor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Flor
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Flor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Flor?
We estimate approximately 7,291 people named Flor 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 47,011 Americans share this first name.
Is Flor a common name?
Flor is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,616 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Flor most popular?
Flor reached peak popularity in 2007, when 277 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Flor is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Flor a female name?
Flor is predominantly female. 98.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Flor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Flor Smith, Flor Johnson, Flor 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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