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What does Flo mean?
Flo as a girls' name has its root in Latin, and the meaning of Flo is "flowering, in bloom". Flo is an alternate form of Flora (Latin): from the old Roman surname Florus. Flo is also a variant of Florence (Latin): medieval version of Florentius and Florentia. See also Floella
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Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA FLORA, FLORENCE Fiora, Fiore, Fiori, Fleur, Flor▼, Flore, Flori, Floria, Florie, Floris, Florry, Flory, Floss, Flossy
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Flo?
Flo is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#2259 out of 4276, Top 53%) and also a somewhat prominent surname for both adults and children (#84310 out of 150436, Top 56%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Flo reached its highest rank of #706 in the U.S. during 1890-1899, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Flo ranked in the Top 2000 are Florence (#971 IN 2018), Flora (#1052), Flor, Floria, Florie, Floris and Floss. Adoption of these relations of Flo was at its highest 128 years ago (USAGE OF 1.71%) and is now significantly diminished (USAGE 0.03%, ▼98%), with forms like Florence becoming somewhat dated.
Similar Names
A recommended sound-alike name is Clo. This name tends to be less commonly used than Flo.
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