Florian

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proper noun

A male given name.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

Florian1

proper noun
  1. A male given name.

    Brigitte and Reed Heath, boy, Florian Philip Walter, 7 lbs.

    2006 May 3, “[Birth announcements] Alaska Regional Hospital”, in Anchorage Daily News, final edition, Anchorage, Alas., →ISSN, →OCLC, page B-9, column 6
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    Miss Theresa Capuana, daughter of Mrs. Frank Capuana of Tarrytown, N.Y., and the late Mr. Capuana, was married yesterday to Paul J. Smith of New York, son of Mr. and Mrs. Florian Smith of Attica, N.Y.

    1966 October 23, “Miss Theresa Capuana Bride of Paul J. Smith”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

    A boy, Cameron Florian Baker, 7 pounds, 15 ounces, 22 inches, to Teresa and Dave Baker, Feb. 9, 2007.

    2007 March 4, “Birth Announcements”, in The Lompoc Record, number 313, Lompoc, Calif., →OCLC, page B2, column 3

    Matthew and Bonnie Wolf, Carol Stream, Ill., are the parents of a boy, Florian Allen, born June 16.

    2010 June 24, “[Locally] Births”, in Daily Globe, number 147, Worthington, Minn., →ISSN, →OCLC, page A2, column 2

Florian2

proper nounthe Florian
  1. geographyAn age from 508 to 504 million years ago, a subdivision of the Cambrian.

Origin

  1. LatinFlorius
  2. LatinFlōriānu
  3. EnglishFlorian

Learned borrowing from Latin Flōriānus.

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APA

Florian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Florian

MLA

“Florian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Florian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Florian,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Florian.

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