Fleur is a distinctive choice, ranked #526 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Fleur in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#526
About the Name Fleur
Fleur has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 148 places in five years. It was most popular in 2015 at #260 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Fleur is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Fleur
Unlikely. With around 74 UK babies named Fleur per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Fleur in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Fleur has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 148 places in the last five years. Its peak was #260 in 2015. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Fleur is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Fleur include: Fleur Pellerin — Fleur Pellerin is a French businesswoman, former civil servant and Socialist Party politician who served as a French government minister from 2012 to 2016.; Fleur Ezekiel — Fleur Ezekiel is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Eve's Weekly Miss India 1959 and represented India at Miss World 1959..
Fleur does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Fleurs in the wild.
74
UK babies named Fleur (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 148 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Fleur
Likely around 1 other Fleur in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Fleur
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Fleur Pellerin is a French businesswoman, former civil servant and Socialist Party politician who served as a French government minister from 2012 to 2016.
Fleur Ezekiel is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Eve's Weekly Miss India 1959 and represented India at Miss World 1959. She was the first winner of Eve's Weekly Miss India pageant.