Felicite Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfeh-lih-SEE-t / fɛ.lɪ.si.teɪFrench; Latin
Meaning
Happiness; fortunate
Historical & Cultural Background
Félicité is derived from the Latin word 'felicitas', meaning happiness or good fortune. It has been used in French-speaking cultures and is often associated with positive attributes. The name has historical significance in various religious contexts, particularly in Catholicism, where Saint Félicité is venerated.
Trend Summary
Felicité has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Felicity
- Félicité
International Variants
- Felicidad (Spanish)
- Felicità (Italian)
- Felicité (French)
Famous people named Felicite
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Fictional characters named Felicite
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Felicite was first seen in the United States in 1916. Felicite has ranked as high as #1070 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Felicite has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Felicite
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1916 | 5 |
1971 | 6 |
1972 | 6 |
1973 | 6 |
1975 | 8 |
1977 | 8 |
1983 | 5 |
1988 | 6 |
1992 | 6 |
1994 | 5 |
1996 | 5 |
1998 | 6 |
1999 | 6 |
2000 | 7 |
2001 | 6 |
2002 | 5 |
2004 | 5 |
2008 | 5 |