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Florentino

♂ Boy

Pronounced floh-ren-TEE-noh /ˌfloʊ.rɛnˈti.noʊ/Medium

Meaning: From the Spanish Florentino (Latin Florentinus) — from florens, 'flourishing; blooming; thriving' (also 'of Florence')Low

In 30 seconds: Flourishing; blooming: Florentino is Spanish. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'floh-ren-TEE-noh').
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Origin LowLatin, Spanish
MeaningFrom the Spanish Florentino (Latin Florentinus) — from florens, 'flourishing; blooming; thriving' (also 'of Florence')
U.S. rank (2025)#7338 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,105

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219072025

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

Florentino comes from the Spanish Florentino (Latin Florentinus) — from florens, 'flourishing; blooming; thriving' (also 'of Florence'). A lyrical, classic name (said 'floh-ren-TEE-noh').

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

Did you know? Florentino comes from the Latin florens, 'flourishing; blooming; thriving' (also 'of Florence') — a lyrical, classic Spanish name (said 'floh-ren-TEE-noh').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Florentino — Latin etymology

Variations

FlorentinusFlorentyno

Nicknames

Tino

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Florentino mean?

Florentino is Spanish (Latin Florentinus) for 'flourishing; blooming; thriving'.

How do you pronounce Florentino?

It's said floh-ren-TEE-noh /ˌfloʊ.rɛnˈti.noʊ/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Florentino a boy or girl name?

Florentino is a boy's name.

How popular is Florentino?

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

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