The first name Flore

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About the first name Flore

Meaning

The name Flore traditionally means “flower”.

Historical origin

The name Flore comes from Latin Flora or the word flos, floris “flower”.

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Floral names such as Flore add a symbolic and poetic dimension that appears regularly in historical records.

Pronunciation:florfl.ɔʁ

Frequency of the first name Flore by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Flore by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name FloreLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Flore in baptisms by year.10075502501765180118371873190919451765–1769 2 baptisms1785–1789 2 baptisms1790–1794 2 baptisms1800–1804 8 baptisms1805–1809 2 baptisms1810–1814 4 baptisms1815–1819 2 baptisms1820–1824 22 baptisms1825–1829 22 baptisms1830–1834 56 baptisms1835–1839 28 baptisms1840–1844 36 baptisms1845–1849 48 baptisms1850–1854 40 baptisms1855–1859 32 baptisms1860–1864 22 baptisms1865–1869 22 baptisms1870–1874 26 baptisms1875–1879 18 baptisms1880–1884 24 baptisms1885–1889 28 baptisms1890–1894 30 baptisms1895–1899 22 baptisms1900–1904 18 baptisms1905–1909 28 baptisms1910–1914 4 baptisms1920–1924 2 baptisms1930–1934 2 baptisms1935–1939 2 baptisms1945–1949 2 baptisms

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