Florent is a charming and distinctive given name of French origin, derived from the Latin 'florens', which means 'prosperous' or 'flowering'. This name has been traditionally used in France but has also gained popularity in other European countries as well as beyond. It is often associated with elegance and sophistication, reflecting its continental roots. In some cultures, Florent may be considered a unisex name, although it is more commonly given to males. The name can be paired with various middle names or used on its own for a simple yet timeless appeal.
The name Florent experienced a notable rise and fall in popularity between 1916 and 1929, with peaks occurring in 1918 and 1923, and troughs seen in the surrounding years.