Male first name (Irish): Florence, the highly respected standing; Latin (Word format); Florens = flowering, standing in high esteem, originally a Roman first name 'Florentius', the name of Florence in Italy (Italian 'Firenze') has same origin Female first name (English, French): Florence and the highly respected standing; Latin (Word format); = flowering Florens, highly regarded standing in, information on male form Florens:; originally a Roman first name 'Florentius', the name of the Florence in Italy (Italian 'Firenze') has the same origin