Father's surname
Baby names that go with Flores
flowers (Spanish)
Flores is rank #7 among Filipino surnames (312,187 people, spanish origin, 2 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.
Forebears rank
#7
People
312,187
Syllables
2
Origin
Spanish
Historical layer
Spanish colonial
Where it is common
Nationwide
Sound
Soft
Origin and meaning
flowers (Spanish)
Flores is a common Spanish toponymic and descriptive surname meaning 'flowers'. It became deeply established in the Philippines following Spanish colonization and Christian evangelization, standing as one of the most widespread family names in the country.
Flores is a standard Spanish surname, representing the plural form of 'flor' (flower). It was widely distributed across the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era, notably through the 1849 Clavería decree.
First-name pairing notes
Often starts well with
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Watch stacked sounds with
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First names ending in a vowel tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.
Pairs smoothly with two- or three-syllable first names ending in a vowel to balance the terminal sibilant 's'.
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We can score the full three-part name: First + maiden surname + Flores.
Best boy names for Flores
Reynaldo
90
Spanish / Other · counsel ruler or powerful advisor… · PSA #7
Rolando
90
Spanish / Other · famous land (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #8
Danilo
90
Spanish / Biblical · God is my judge (Hebrew via Spanish) · PSA #9
Eduardo
90
Spanish · wealthy guardian (Spanish via Old… · PSA #13
Roberto
90
Spanish / Other · bright fame (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #14
Rogelio
90
Spanish / Other · famous spear (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #17
Joshua
90
Biblical / English · Yahweh is salvation (Hebrew) · PSA #18
Ernesto
90
Spanish / Other · serious, earnest (Germanic via… · PSA #27
Ricardo
90
Spanish / Other · brave ruler (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #28
Rodolfo
90
Spanish / Other · famous wolf (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #31
Alfredo
90
Spanish / Other · elf counsel (Old English via… · PSA #33
Renato
90
Spanish / Other · reborn (Latin) · PSA #36
Angelo
90
Spanish / Biblical · messenger, angel (Greek) · PSA #38
Anthony
90
English / Biblical · Priceless or highly praiseworthy… · PSA #54
Alberto
90
Spanish / Other · noble and bright (Germanic via… · PSA #56
Rodrigo
90
Spanish / Other · famous ruler (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #70
Domingo
90
Spanish · of the Lord, born on Sunday… · PSA #71
Edgardo
90
Spanish / Other · wealthy spear or prosperous… · PSA #72
Wilfredo
90
Spanish / Other · desiring peace (Germanic via… · PSA #73
Leonardo
90
Spanish / Other · brave lion (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #74
Armando
90
Spanish · soldier or army man (Germanic via… · PSA #80
Virgilio
90
Spanish / Other · of uncertain meaning; from the… · PSA #100
Juanito
90
Spanish / Biblical · God is gracious; little John… · PSA #116
Carlito
90
Spanish / Other · free man (diminutive form, Spanish… · PSA #122
Romeo
89
Spanish / Other · pilgrim to Rome (Late Latin) · PSA #6
John Carlo
89
Biblical / Spanish · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) and… · PSA #108
Ronaldo
89
Spanish / Other · ruler's counsel or powerful… · PSA #126
Orlando
89
Spanish / Other · famous land (Germanic via… · PSA #133
Bernardo
89
Spanish / Other · brave as a bear (Germanic via… · PSA #140
Arturo
89
Spanish / Other · bear or bear king (Celtic via… · PSA #147
Gregorio
89
Spanish · watchful, vigilant (Greek via… · PSA #149
Romulo
89
Spanish / Other · Of Rome / citizen of Rome (Latin) · PSA #155
Baby Boy
89
English / Filipino · infant male (English) · PSA #158
Jericho
89
Biblical / English · City of the moon or fragrant place… · PSA #193
Marcelo
89
Spanish · dedicated to Mars / little warrior… · PSA #199
Crisanto
89
Spanish / Other · golden flower (Greek via Spanish) · PSA #202
Jerico
89
Biblical / Spanish · city of the moon or fragrant place… · PSA #210
Gerardo
89
Spanish / Other · brave with a spear (Germanic via… · PSA #212
Lorenzo
89
Spanish / Other · from Laurentum, laurelled (Latin) · PSA #213
Jeremy
89
English / Biblical · exalted of the Lord (Hebrew) · PSA #229
Best girl names for Flores
Mary Grace
90
English / Biblical · beloved or bitter (Hebrew) and… · PSA #6
Josephine
90
English / Biblical · God shall add (Hebrew via… · PSA #9
Rowena
90
English / Other · debated; possibly 'fair mane' or… · PSA #10
Mary Jane
90
English / Biblical · Combination of Mary ('beloved' or… · PSA #11
Mary Joy
90
English / Biblical · Combination of Mary (disputed… · PSA #18
Erlinda
90
Spanish / Other · Noble and gentle (Germanic via… · PSA #21
Catherine
90
English / Other · pure (Greek) · PSA #22
Gloria
90
Spanish / Biblical · glory (Latin) · PSA #24
Cristina
90
Spanish / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin via… · PSA #27
Jessica
90
English / Biblical · to behold or foresight (Hebrew via… · PSA #29
Virginia
90
Spanish / English · maiden, chaste (Latin) · PSA #31
Melanie
90
English / Other · dark, black (Greek) · PSA #34
Imelda
90
Spanish / Other · entire battle or all-encompassing… · PSA #35
Rosalie
90
English / Spanish · rose (Latin via French/English) · PSA #39
Lolita
90
Spanish / Biblical · sorrows, little sorrow (Spanish) · PSA #41
Marissa
90
English / Spanish · of the sea (Latin) or bitter /… · PSA #42
Mary Rose
90
English / Biblical · Combination of Mary (uncertain… · PSA #53
Zenaida
90
Spanish / Other · of Zeus / born of Zeus (Greek) · PSA #55
Marjorie
90
English / Other · pearl (Greek via Old French/Middle… · PSA #56
Angela
90
Spanish / English · messenger, angel (Greek / Latin) · PSA #57
Rosita
90
Spanish · little rose (Spanish) · PSA #67
Kimberly
90
English · clearing belonging to Cyneburg… · PSA #70
Nenita
90
Spanish / Filipino · little girl (Spanish) · PSA #72
Geraldine
90
English / Other · ruler with a spear (Germanic) · PSA #73
Cecilia
90
Spanish / Other · blind (Latin) · PSA #82
Yolanda
90
Spanish / Other · violet flower (Old French/Spanish) · PSA #91
Julieta
90
Spanish / Other · youthful or downy-bearded (Latin) · PSA #103
Susana
90
Spanish / Biblical · lily (Hebrew via Spanish) · PSA #108
Alicia
90
Spanish / English · noble, of noble kind (Old High… · PSA #113
Elvira
90
Spanish / Other · all true or foreign and true… · PSA #123
Maria
89
Spanish / Biblical · bitter, beloved, or wished-for… · PSA #14
Marilou
89
Other / Spanish · combination of Marie… · PSA #17
Rebecca
89
Biblical / English · joined, tied, or snare (Hebrew… · PSA #76
Vanessa
89
English / Other · Literary creation from 'Van'… · PSA #121
Leonora
89
Spanish / Other · variant of Eleanor (uncertain… · PSA #124
Violeta
89
Spanish · violet flower (Spanish, from Latin) · PSA #127
Melody
89
English / Other · song, tune (English, from Greek… · PSA #128
Angeline
89
English / Biblical · messenger or angel (Greek via… · PSA #138
Lorena
89
Spanish / English · from Lorraine (Latin/Spanish) · PSA #143
Editha
89
English / Spanish · prosperous in war (Old English) · PSA #145
Best mother's maiden surnames for Flores
Reverse search: which middle names go with Flores?
Garcia Flores
88
441,075 people · Spanish
Mendoza Flores
88
372,402 people · Spanish
Bautista Flores
88
287,625 people · Spanish / Biblical
Castillo Flores
88
211,405 people · Spanish
Rivera Flores
88
184,543 people · Spanish
Aquino Flores
88
183,088 people · Spanish
Domingo Flores
88
147,352 people · Spanish / Biblical
Santiago Flores
88
140,475 people · Spanish / Biblical
Soriano Flores
88
140,203 people · Spanish
Mercado Flores
88
125,314 people · Spanish
Navarro Flores
88
113,992 people · Spanish
Manalo Flores
88
111,336 people · Filipino
Velasco Flores
88
101,375 people · Spanish
Miranda Flores
88
101,258 people · Spanish
Sarmiento Flores
88
98,088 people · Spanish
Mariano Flores
88
86,485 people · Spanish / Biblical
Pineda Flores
88
85,581 people · Spanish
Ocampo Flores
88
83,890 people · Spanish
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About the surname Flores
Is Flores a last name or a maiden name?
Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.
How do I pick a first name that goes with Flores?
Open the boy or girl lists on this page for scores against Flores as a last name. If you know the mother's maiden surname, add it to score the full three-part name.