Florian

Florian is a masculine name of Latin origin meaning “flowering, flourishing”. Florian comes from the Roman name Florianus, rooted in flos, flower, and was borne by a soldier-saint who became the patron of firefighters.

Florian is traditionally a masculine (boy) name. It is a long-running favorite in Austria and Germany; rare in English-speaking countries.

The name Florian comes from Latin. Florian comes from the Roman name Florianus, rooted in flos, flower, and was borne by a soldier-saint who became the patron of firefighters. That sturdy patronage makes it one of the few flower names worn comfortably by men across Austria, Germany, and France.

Florian is pronounced FLOR-ee-ahn.