Blossom

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Blossom

Gender: Feminine.
Language: English.
Etymology:
Blossom is an English word (based on the Old English “blostm”) which means “Flower.”

History:
Blossom was first used as a first name during the late 19th century, when “flower names” were popular.

Pronunciation: bloss-um.

Famous Bearers:
Fictional Characters:
Blossom Russo
Lead character of the television series Blossom (1991-1995).

Singers and Entertainers:
Blossom Dearie (1926-)
American singer.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.001 % named Blossom

Popularity of Blossom:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1920: N/A
1920-1930: 952nd most popular.
1930-2000: N/A