as a First Name
Latinate feminine form of Felix. It was popular in Britain in the medieval period (with the vernacular forms Felice, Felis), but by the 16th century it had become confused with Phyllis. In modern times it is in only occasional use.
| 475th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 110,484
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Felicia per capita
- 1986
- marked the height of its popularity
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34%
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