Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Floss

Floss

Girl Name day: December 1 In French: Floflo
Floss is a short form of Florence: on birth records it is written Florence (337,539 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Florence page. Also a short form of Flossie.
Origin: Latin ('florens, florentius' — flourishing). Meaning: Blossoming; flourishing.
From the Latin 'florens' ('blossoming, flourishing'), source of the saints' names Florentius and Florentia and of the Italian city Firenze.

Name day for Floss

December 1

Why this day? Floss is a short form of Florence, and shares its name day.

Floss is celebrated in the United States on December 1.

The story of the name Floss

Floss is a short form of Florence. It keeps its origin (Latin ('florens, florentius' — flourishing)) and meaning — blossoming; flourishing, and shares its name day, December 1.

On birth records, Floss is rarely written as such: the Flosss are Florences (337,539 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Florence page. Floss is also a short form of Flossie.

Frequently asked questions about Floss

What does Floss mean?

Floss is a short form of Florence, which means blossoming; flourishing.

When is Floss's name day?

December 1, together with Florence: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Floss a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Florence.

Floss's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Floss

Top 10

  1. Cora96%
  2. Nora96%
  3. Claire96%
  4. Amelia92%
  5. Arianna87%
  6. Audrey87%
  7. Sofia86%
  8. Cecilia85%
  9. Naomi83%
  10. Layla80%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia62%
  2. Stella67%
  3. Ariana71%
  4. Harper74%
  5. Charlotte76%
  6. Violet76%
  7. Lucy78%
  8. Olivia79%
  9. Sadie79%
  10. Layla80%

Love potential for Floss

Top 10

  1. Nora91%
  2. Claire87%
  3. Olivia86%
  4. Cecilia86%
  5. Amelia85%
  6. Naomi84%
  7. Sofia82%
  8. Lucy81%
  9. Audrey79%
  10. Arianna79%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet67%
  2. Stella67%
  3. Harper68%
  4. Mia70%
  5. Layla71%
  6. Charlotte73%
  7. Sadie76%
  8. Lydia77%
  9. Ariana77%
  10. Cora78%

Professional potential for Floss

Top 10

  1. Nora93%
  2. Claire89%
  3. Cora85%
  4. Sadie83%
  5. Olivia83%
  6. Lydia83%
  7. Amelia81%
  8. Arianna81%
  9. Cecilia80%
  10. Naomi80%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla60%
  2. Mia61%
  3. Violet64%
  4. Harper65%
  5. Ariana68%
  6. Lucy73%
  7. Charlotte74%
  8. Audrey74%
  9. Sofia77%
  10. Stella79%

Crush potential for Floss

Top 10

  1. Nora85%
  2. Amelia85%
  3. Sofia82%
  4. Claire81%
  5. Cora80%
  6. Lucy79%
  7. Cecilia79%
  8. Audrey78%
  9. Naomi77%
  10. Lydia77%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella66%
  2. Mia68%
  3. Violet69%
  4. Sadie70%
  5. Harper72%
  6. Arianna73%
  7. Charlotte73%
  8. Ariana73%
  9. Layla76%
  10. Naomi77%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.