girl · Latin

Florence

/FLO-re-nce/

Meaning: Flourishing, prosperous

Florence at a glance

Meaning
Flourishing, prosperous
Origin
Latin
Religion
Christian
Gender
girl
Pronunciation
FLO-re-nce
Syllables
3
Popularity
classic
Variants & Spellings
Florenke, Florenc, Florenkeya, Florencena, Florencenie, Florrencen

Lucky details for Florence

Number
2
Color
Pearl White
Stone
Moonstone
Flower
Jasmine
Day
Monday
Planet
Moon
Zodiac
Cancer
Metal
Silver

Florence is a Latin name meaning “flourishing, prosperous”. Parents choose Florence for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Florence reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.

Personality

Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred

Positive Traits

Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker

Negative Traits

Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart

Career Suggestions

Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts

Nicknames

Floi Flor Floy Fly

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Florence

What does the name Florence mean?

Florence means “flourishing, prosperous” and comes from a Latin root.

Is Florence a boy or girl name?

Florence is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Florence?

Florence is pronounced FLO-re-nce (3 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Florence?

The lucky number for Florence is 2, ruled by Moon.

What are good nicknames for Florence?

Popular short forms include Floi, Flor, Floy, Fly.