Fidelia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationfi-DEH-lee-uh / /fɪˈdɛliə/Latin; Spanish
Meaning
Latin: faithful; Spanish: loyal
Historical & Cultural Background
Fidelia is derived from the Latin word 'fidelis', meaning faithful or loyal. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. It is often associated with virtues of loyalty and fidelity, making it a meaningful choice for a girl.
Similar Names
Variants
- Fidel
- Fidelis
International Variants
- Fidelia (Spanish)
Famous people named Fidelia
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Fictional characters named Fidelia
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fidelia was first seen in the United States in 1880. Fidelia has ranked as high as #820 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Fidelia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fidelia (1993)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 8 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 20 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 17 |
| 1925 | 16 |
| 1926 | 15 |
| 1927 | 13 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 7 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 16 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 9 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1953 | 9 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 9 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |