Nicknames for Florence
Florence is a girl's name of Latin / English origin meaning “Flowering, flourishing”, and Flo is its natural nickname. Here are 8 nicknames for Florence, from classic short forms to pet names, grouped by the feel they give the name.
8 nicknames
Classic · The traditional short forms.
Vintage · Older pet names with a lot of warmth.
Modern · Forms taken from the end of the name.
Used on their own in the UK: Florrie, Flo.
Quick questions
What is a good nickname for Florence?
Popular nicknames for Florence include Flo, Florrie, Floss, Flossie, Florry. The traditional short forms.
What is Florence short for?
Florence is a full name from the Latin for flourishing, and Flo, Florrie and Floss are short forms of it.
Wondering whether to put the short form on the certificate? Our nickname guide covers when to, and when not to.
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