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Fleur

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Flower"

A French given name meaning flower, derived from Latin flor and long used in Francophone contexts.

Themes:frenchflowerromancefeminine
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Popularity History of Fleur

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8592Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Fleur Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Fleur.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Fleur

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Fleur mean?
Fleur means "Flower". A French given name meaning flower, derived from Latin flor and long used in Francophone contexts.
What is the origin of Fleur?
Fleur is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Fleur?
According to the latest SSA data, Fleur is currently ranked #8592 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Fleur a girl name?
Fleur is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Fleur?
Popular nicknames for Fleur include fleu, fleurie, fleury, fley, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Fleur?
There are many names similar to Fleur in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#8592
Trend→ Stable
Starts withF

Sibling Ideas

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