What does Flavil mean and where does it come from?
Flavil is derived from the Latin 'flavus', meaning 'yellow' or 'golden'. This name can be associated with warmth and positivity, as colors often evoke feelings or traits. While it is not common, it can be found in some regions of Latin America and Spain, appearing as a distinctive choice among tradi
Cultural significance
Flavil has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.
Peak popularity
Reached #3518 in 1934 — currently #564 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Flavil?
Flavil works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Flavil Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Flavil Rose
Floral · soft ending
Flavil Mae
Sweet · timeless
Flavil Claire
French influence · crisp
Flavil Jane
Literary · strong
Flavil Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Flavil right now?
Holding steady — currently #564 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #564 | 1,636 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #569 | 1,616 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #574 | 1,586 | ▲ up 3916 · +31620% births |
| 1925 | #4490 | 5 | ▲ up 76 |
| 1920 | #4566 | 5 | — |
The story of Flavil
Flavil entered American naming records in 1914 and has been in use for over 110 years. With 36 total births recorded, Flavil remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4566 in 1920 to #564 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Flavil in 1934:
💎Flavil has only 36 total recorded births since 1914 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Flavil?
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Famous people named Flavil
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Flavil (Roman senator or statesman)
Flavil held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Flavil (historical Roman figure)
Flavil carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Flavil (Renaissance scholar)
Flavil used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Flavil (historical Roman figure)
Flavil carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Common questions about the name Flavil
What does the name Flavil mean?
Flavil means "Latin" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Flavil?
Flavil is currently ranked #564 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Flavil?
Flavil originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Flavil a classic or a modern name?
Flavil has Latin roots that go back thousands of years, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.
What are good nicknames for Flavil?
Flavil naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.