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What does Flossie mean?
Flossie ▼ as a girls' name is of Latin origin. Pet form of Florence, common in the 19th century. The name may be associatd with the soft material known as "floss".
STARTS WITH Flo-
ASSOCIATED WITH 19th century, soft (gentle)
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA FLORENCE Flore, Flori, Floria, Florie, Florine▼, Floris, Florrie, Floss, Flossey, Flossy
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Flossie Janie (F.J.), ..
How popular is Flossie?
Flossie is a very popular first name for women (#726 out of 4276, Top 17%) but a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Flossie reached its apex position of #151 in the U.S. in the 1890s, but is not found in the list currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Florence (#971 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Floria, Florie, Florine, Floris, Florrie and Floss are the popular variation forms of Flossie rated in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Flossy, are uncommon. These relations of Flossie were favored by parents a century ago (AVERAGE #1117) and have become significantly less widespread since, with forms such as Flossie becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Flossie▼ is pronounced similarly to Flossey and Flossy. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bessie▼, Blondie, Cassie▼, Chassie, Chessie, Cissie, Classie, Crissie (see Christina), Dorsie, Elodie▲, Elsie▼, Elspie, Essie▼, Felysse, Flavie, Flore, Flori, Floria, Florie, Florine▼, Floris, Florise, Florrie, Floss, Glorie, Gussie▼, Ilsaie, Issie, Jessie▼, Josie, Kaissie, Kassie▼, Kessie, Kissie, Krissie, Lassie, Lissie, Lyssie, Missie, Nessie, Prissie, Rosie▼, Sissie, Tassie, Tessie▼ and Toshie. These names tend to be less frequently used than Flossie.
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