Flora vs Mary
Choosing between Flora and Mary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Flora
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Flower
Peak: 1880 (0.37%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Flora | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.37% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 0.25% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.20% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 0.19% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.13% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.10% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | - | 0.64% |
| 1990 | - | 0.42% |
| 2000 | - | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Flora or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Flora peaked in 1880 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Flora?
Flora means "Flower" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Flora and Mary be used as sibling names?
Flora and Mary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.