Floris
About Floris
This Dutch favorite was the name of five Counts of Holland and many notable Renaissance artists, including still life painter Floris van Dijck. It is a variation of Florence, ultimately from the Latin florens, which was historically a unisex name.
If you think Floris sounds, well, floral, you'd be right. But who says boys can't have botanical names too? Flowers are for everyone, after all. The name ranked in the Top 50 in the Netherlands is a recent year and sat in the Belgian Top 150
Pronounced FLOR-is.
As of October 2026, Floris ranked #4187 in US births in 1929 SSA, peaked at #3349 in 1917.
Editor's take: The name Floris is a boy's name of Dutch origin meaning "flowering".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
World rankings
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Floris on lists
Famous Floriss
- Floris I
V, Counts of Holland and Zeeland
- Floris Frederik Martijn van Vollenhoven
Prince of Orange,Nassau, grandson of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
- Benjamin Pieter Floris van Vollenhoven (b. 2008)
son of Prince Bernhard & Princess Annette of Orange,Nassau
Floris in pop culture
- "Floris and Blancheflour
" popular medieval romance