What origin is the name Flo?

Flo comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Flo a popular name?

Flo is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Flo does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Flo?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Flo — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Flo

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Flo

Flo

Unisex

english

1 syllable

Flo is an english unisex name meaning "A unisex English short form of Florence, meaning blooming or flourishing. It can also signify an arrow in specific contexts.".

With english roots, Flo is a unisex name that means "A unisex English short form of Florence, meaning blooming or flourishing. It can also signify an arrow in specific contexts.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A unisex English short form of Florence, meaning blooming or flourishing. It can also signify an arrow in specific contexts.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Flo

Very rare in US records

What does Flo mean?

Flo is a unisex name of english origin meaning "A unisex English short form of Florence, meaning blooming or flourishing. It can also signify an arrow in specific contexts.".

Is Flo a rare name?

Yes. Flo does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Flo

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Flo

Flo means "A unisex English short form of Florence, meaning blooming or flourishing. It can also signify an arrow in specific contexts." — these names share that spirit.