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Fiorela

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How to Pronounce Fiorela

Pronounced fee-oh-REL-uh /ˌfiːoʊˈrɛlə/Medium

Meaning: Fiorela is a single-l spelling of the Italian name Fiorella, 'little flower,' a diminutive of fiore (Latin flos, floris), 'flower.' Popular in Italy and Latin America, it reached United States records through Italian and Hispanic families as a pretty, nature-themed girls' name.Low

In 30 seconds: Fiorela is a form of Italian Fiorella, 'little flower,' from Latin flos (said fee-oh-REL-uh).
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Origin MediumItalian, Latin
MeaningFiorela is a single-l spelling of the Italian name Fiorella, 'little flower,' a diminutive of fiore (Latin flos, floris), 'flower.' Popular in Italy and Latin America, it reached United States records through Italian and Hispanic families as a pretty, nature-themed girls' name.
U.S. rank (2017)#16684 ↗ Rising
2017 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2001
Total births (all-time)≈ 158
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200119862017

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Fiorela is an Italian and Latin American girls' name meaning 'little flower.' It appears in United States records from the mid-1980s, carried by Italian and Hispanic families, keeping the diminutive charm of fiore, 'flower.'

It was always rare, given to only a couple dozen girls a year around its early-2000s high. A girl named Fiorela then is in her twenties now, and the name still reads as fresh and pretty rather than dated.

Did you know? Fiorela means 'little flower,' sharing its root with words like floral and Flora, the Roman goddess of blossoms.
Overall data confidence 55%
References - Fiorela — Italian Fiorella 'little flower' from Latin flos

Variations

FiorellaFiorellaFlorela

Nicknames

FioraEla

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Fiorela mean?

It is a form of Italian Fiorella, meaning 'little flower,' from Latin flos, 'flower.'

How do you pronounce Fiorela?

It's said fee-oh-REL-uh /ˌfiːoʊˈrɛlə/, four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Fiorela a boy or girl name?

Fiorela is used as a girl's name.

Is Fiorela a popular name?

No, it has always been rare in the United States, an Italian and Latin American heritage name.

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