Given name & surname

Florus

“resembling a flower; one who is flourishing”

Florus is a variant of Florent. One French interpretation is “resembling a flower; one who is flourishing.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Florus is a variant of Florent. One French interpretation is “resembling a flower; one who is flourishing.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Florus is a variant of Florent. An origin associated with Florent is French.

Explained through its name family

Florus’s family of names

Florus has a later derivative in Florian. Florus has a related form in Florent. In German usage, Florus has a related form in Floris.

Walk Florus’s family in the name graph

FlorusFlorisFlorentFlorian

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Florus

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Florus, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Florentius

“resembling a flower; one who is flourishing”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Nature

Florino

“resembling a flower; one who is flourishing”

No U.S. birth series

91% boys · 9% girls

Nature

Flieur

“flower”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Nature

Florenteana

“a flourishing woman; a blooming flower”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Florenteane

“a flourishing woman; a blooming flower”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Foret

“one who lives near the forest”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Fordun

“from the water” · “from the river crossing”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Fleetwode

“from the forest with the stream”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Florus’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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