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    Flora

    FLOR-ah

    Latin
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Flower; Blooming
    Origin
    Latin
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Flora does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Flower; Blooming", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Flora.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    1880s (0.31% of births), currently steady
    Spiritual meaning
    Flora blossoms abundantly — lily among thorns, rose of Sharon, glory of Lebanon given, the flower who rejoices with joy and singing because God tends her.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Song of Solomon 2:1-2

      "I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters."

    • Isaiah 35:2

      "It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it."

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