Florentijn

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Florentijn is the Dutch variant of the name Florentine, which is derived from the Latin name Florentinus. The name means "flowering" or "in bloom."
Pronunciation
flo-rən-TAYN
floh-ren-TYNE
Popularity
Florentijn is not a widely used name worldwide.

cartoon of the name Florentijn
Cartoon of Florentijn

Florentijn Name meanings & History

Florentijn is the Dutch variant of the name Florentine, which is derived from the Latin name Florentinus. The name means "flowering" or "in bloom.". Dutch form of Florentinus (for men) and Florentina (for women), but the name is most often encountered on men. It is unisex in the Netherlands, but strictly masculine in Flanders, the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium.This name is not to be confused with the Dutch word Florentijn meaning "Florentine" (as in, an inhabitant of the Italian city of Florence), even though it is etymologically related.A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman (b. 1977). Florentijn is used exclusively as a male name in Dutch culture.

Zodiac Sign of Florentijn: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Florentijn:

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive,Friendly

L: Lover,Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Languid,Legal,Lovely

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment

N: Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Neurosis,Nice,Nitpicking,Nagging

T: Talkative,Tacky,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Testy,Tireless

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

J: Jester,Journal,Justice,Journey,Joy,Judicial

Florentijn is:

  • a Common name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Florentijn

Florentine, Florence, Floris, Florian