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Florencio

♂ Boy

Pronounced floh-REN-see-oh /floʊˈrɛn.si.oʊ/Medium

Meaning: From the Spanish Florencio (Latin Florentius) — from florens, 'flourishing; blooming; prosperous; thriving'Low

In 30 seconds: Flourishing; blooming; prosperous: Florencio is Spanish. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'floh-REN-see-oh').
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Origin LowLatin, Spanish
MeaningFrom the Spanish Florencio (Latin Florentius) — from florens, 'flourishing; blooming; prosperous; thriving'
U.S. rank (2025)#4913 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1924
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,090

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 192418822025

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

Florencio comes from the Spanish Florencio (Latin Florentius) — from florens, 'flourishing; blooming; prosperous; thriving'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'floh-REN-see-oh').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, flourishing at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Florencio comes from the Latin florens, 'flourishing; blooming; prosperous' — a lyrical, classic Spanish name (said 'floh-REN-see-oh').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Florencio — Latin etymology

Variations

FlorentiusFlorencyo

Nicknames

Floro

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Florencio mean?

Florencio is Spanish (Latin Florentius) for 'flourishing; blooming; prosperous'.

How do you pronounce Florencio?

It's said floh-REN-see-oh /floʊˈrɛn.si.oʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Florencio a boy or girl name?

Florencio is a boy's name.

How popular is Florencio?

Florencio is a very rare name in the U.S.

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