Flavie

yellow, golden — from Flavius
French origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1511US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
How to pronounce Flavie
fla-vee
/fla-vee/ · · 2 syllables
yellow, golden — from Flavius
French origin · Girl name

What does Flavie mean and where does it come from?

Flavie is derived from the Latin name Flavius, which means 'yellow' or 'golden'. It is commonly used in French-speaking regions as a feminine form of Flavius.

Cultural significance
Flavie is a relatively popular name in France and other Francophone countries, often associated with warmth and brightness.
Peak popularity
Reached #1511 in 2015 — currently #1511 in the US.
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How else can you spell Flavie?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Flavie?

Flavie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Flavie Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Flavie Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Flavie Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Flavie Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Flavie Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Flavie Brynn
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Flavie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1511 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1511 · Top 1.1%
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💎Flavie is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Flavie?

Common
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Famous people named Flavie

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Flavie Flament
A French television presenter and author known for her work in media.
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Common questions about the name Flavie

What does the name Flavie mean?
Flavie means "yellow, golden — from Flavius" — a name rooted in French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Flavie?
Flavie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Flavie?
Flavie originates from French tradition. French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Flavie a common or rare name?
Flavie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Flavie more of a girl or boy name?
Flavie is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.