# Flossie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/flossie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 21,845 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 37 / 21,808 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 98, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 10 | 5,295 |
| 1974 | 12 | 4,814 |
| 1975 | 10 | 5,662 |
| 1976 | 8 | 6,810 |
| 1977 | 9 | 6,505 |
| 1978 | 7 | 7,884 |
| 1979 | 8 | 7,526 |
| 1980 | 10 | 6,442 |
| 1982 | 6 | 9,591 |
| 1983 | 5 | 10,797 |
| 1985 | 5 | 11,208 |
| 1986 | 6 | 9,927 |
| 1987 | 6 | 10,274 |
| 2020 | 7 | 12,589 |
| 2023 | 5 | 15,977 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 | 4,033 |
| 1918 | 5 | 4,396 |
| 1923 | 5 | 4,458 |
| 1926 | 5 | 4,440 |
| 1927 | 5 | 4,410 |
| 1929 | 7 | 3,351 |
| 1938 | 5 | 3,707 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | 4,012 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4,684 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2,705 |
| 2016 | 8 | 2,966 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2,706 |
| 2018 | 11 | 2,340 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3,541 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2021 | 9 | 2,711 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,533 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2,927 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2,771 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2,440 |

## People named Flossie

- Flossie Wong-Staal, American virologist

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.