Name:
Flora
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
English, Italian, Latin
Meaning:
Flora originates in Latin language and means "like a flower". It is taken from the word for native plant life. In Roman mythology, Flora was the goddess of fertility, flowers and spring. Flora functions as a surname as well and it is also the name of several places in the United States. As a feminine given name its usage has been declining.
Pronunciation:
FLAWR-É™
The Five Elements:
Earth
Also Spelled Like...:
Fleur
Flo
Flor
Flore
Florelle
Florence
Floressa
Floretta
Flori
Floria
Florianna
Florinda
Florita
Florrie
Famous Flora:
Flora Brovina : writer
Flora Groult : writer
Flora Klickmann : writer
Flora Larsson : writer
Flora Macloughlin : model
Flora Mayor : published author
Flora Purim : jazz artist
Flora Robson : actress
Flora Scott : jazz artist
Flora Shaw : published author
Flora Steel : published author
Flora Thompson : writer