Felicity Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationfuh-LIS-i-tee / fɛˈlɪsɪti

Latin; English

Meaning

Latin: happiness; English: good fortune

Historical & Cultural Background

Felicity is derived from the Latin word 'felicitas', meaning happiness or good fortune. It has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name has historically been associated with positive attributes and virtues. While traditionally more common for girls, it has seen some use for boys in modern contexts.

Trend Summary

Felicity has been more popular as a girl's name in the U.S., with occasional use for boys.

Similar Names

FerdinandFletcherFinnianFergusFintanFitzFoster

Variants

  • Felic
  • Felicity

International Variants

  • Félicité (French)
  • Felicidad (Spanish)

Famous people named Felicity

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Fictional characters named Felicity

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Sibling Suggestions

FelixFionaFinleyFreyaFinn

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Felicity was first seen in the United States in 2004. Felicity has ranked as high as #1336 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Felicity has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Felicity

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20046