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Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Flower; Flourishing, blossoming

Florian is a masculine name with Slavic, German, and Latin roots that has been a popular choice in various European countries. Coming from Latin words like flos, florus, and floris, it translates to “flower,” and can be a lovely choice to encourage baby’s earthy, garden-loving side. For a more poetic touch, Florian can also translate to “flourishing” and “blossoming.” As your little one grows up, they are going to have the chance to strengthen their roots and stretch their leaves and petals to the sky. A name like Florian can always remind baby of the importance of growth, no matter their stage in life.