Florian

Where Florian comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin Flōriānus.
— Wiktionary's entry for Florian
Along the way
  1. 1886
    First appearance
    #845 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1917
    Peak, #525
    121 babies named Florian — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1933
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #824.
  4. 1993
    Florian Thauvin born
    French footballer
  5. 2003
    Florian Wirtz born
    German association football player
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Florian Wirtz · German association football player, born 2003
  • Florian Thauvin · French footballer, born 1993
  • Florian Schneider · German musician, 1947–2020
  • Florian Neuhaus · German association football player, born 1997
  • Florian Grillitsch · Austrian association football player, born 1995

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.