Baby name

FADING BOY · LATIN-SPANISH
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Florentino

/floh · ren · TEE · noh/


“Flourishing”

Spanish and Portuguese masculine form of Florentinus, from Latin florens meaning flourishing; carried through Catholic Spain and into Latin America via the saint's cult.

floren · tino

elegant

How it ages.

Warm and Latin; feels like a name from a century past, but carries it well.

The cultural moment.

Traditional in Spain and Latin America; most common in the early-mid 20th century, now rarer.