Florence Nightingale was a pioneer of modern nursing and her work in the Crimean war made her a heroine in Victorian England. She is sometimes known as The Lady with the Lamp. In popular music, Florence Welch is the vocalist of British band "Florence and the Machine".
Details Meaning:
A feminine form of the Roman name Florentius, which was from the Latin word florens, meaning "blossoming, flourishing".
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Florence is a feminine English given name. It is the French version after Saint Florentia, Roman martyr under Diocletian. It comes from Latin florens, florentius "blossoming", verb floreo, meaning "to flower", in the sense of a blossom.
Florence is baby girl name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is Latin. Florence name meanings is Flowering. People search this name as Florence. Other similar sounding names can be Florencio.
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Florence Name Combinations.
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Florence as First Name
Name
Popularity %
Florence Smith
Florence Johnson
Florence Miller
Florence Brown
Florence Williams
Florence Jones
Florence Anderson
Florence Davis
Florence Wilson
Florence White
Florence Martin
Florence Moore
Florence Taylor
Florence Thompson
Florence Clark
Florence Nelson
Florence Thomas
Florence Young
Florence Lewis
Florence Hall
Florence as Last Name
Name
Popularity %
William Florence
John Florence
James Florence
Mary Florence
Robert Florence
George Florence
Thomas Florence
Charles Florence
Edward Florence
Willie Florence
Margaret Florence
Henry Florence
J Florence
Helen Florence
Ruth Florence
Florence Ethnicity Distribution.
Ethnicity
Florence
U.S
White
59.16%
64.26%
African American
34.65%
11.96%
Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander
0.70%
4.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.41%
0.69%
Two or More Ethnicities
2.03%
1.76%
Hispanic or Latino
3.05%
16.26%
Popular personalities with Florence Name.
Florence Foster Jenkins
Florence Foster Jenkins was an outsider music and opera musician. She holds the title Der Holle Rache". Her career lasted from 1912 to 1944. Florence was given the name Nascina Florence Foster on July 19th, 1868 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. She died on November 26th, 1944.
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale was a scientist. Florence was born on May 12th, 1820 in Florence. She died on August 13th, 1910.
Florence Henderson
Florence Henderson is an actress and singer. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1954 to present. Florence was given the name Florence Agnes Henderson on February 14th, 1934 in Dale, Indiana, U.S.
Florence Welch
Florence Welch is a musician. She plays Vocals. She was most prominent from 2006 to present. Florence was given the name Florence Leontine Mary Welch on August 28th, 1986 in Camberwell, London, England.
Florence Griffith Joyner
Florence Griffith Joyner was an athlete. Florence was born on December 21st, 1959 in Los Angeles. She left this life on September 21st, 1998.
Florence Owens Thompson
Florence Owens Thompson was an agricultural laborer. Florence was given the name Florence Leona Christie on September 1st, 1903 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, U.S. She died on September 16th, 1983.
Monster Of Florence
Monster is also known as Il Mostro, The Surgeon of Death, Il Mostro di Firenze, The Monster of Florence, and Il Mostro (The Monster).
Tyler Florence
Tyler Florence is a chef. Tyler was born on March 3rd, 1971 in Greenville, South Carolina.
Robert Florence
Robert was born Robert Florence on July 29th, 1977 in Glasgow.
Margaret Anne Florence
Lady Bjelke-Petersen Florence
Lady Bjelke-Petersen Florence is a member of parliament. Her career lasted from 1981 to 1993. Lady was given the name Florence Isabel Gilmour on August 11th, 1920 in Brisbane.
Carol Florence
Carol Florence is a film, television, human voice, actor, and voiceactress.
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