Entry № 1885 · French origin

Fleur Fleur — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ FLUR /

Gender

Girl

Origin

French

Meaning

"Flower"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (French)

The meaning

A name that means "flower".

Fleur is the French word for "flower" — directly from the Latin flos. Used as a given name in France and the Netherlands.

Fleur Delacour in Harry Potter and Fleur Forsyte in Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga are notable fictional bearers.

Flower. The French word, used directly.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Fleur

Transliteration: Fleur
Pronunciation: / flɜːr /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Fleur stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Fleur · last year

142 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Fleurs before her.

Real people

Fleur Pellerin

French politician.

born 1973

In fiction

Fleur Delacour

Character in Harry Potter.

1997 onward

Fleur Forsyte

Character in The Forsyte Saga.

1906 novel

Names connected to Fleur.

Numerology

The number behind Fleur.

The Builder

Fleur reduces to four — the number of single-syllable bloom.

Parents on Fleur

Why families chose this name.

"Flower in French. Five letters. Fleur."

Camille · Mother of one · Lyon