GirlLatin origin4 syllables
Felicia
Literal root meaning: “happy things”
About the name Felicia
Felicia is a girl name with Latin roots, literally “happy things”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Felicia ranked #5607 for girls in the US, with 22 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1986. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Felicia were girls.
Etymology
From Latin, meaning literally “happy things”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Felicia”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #5607
- In 2015
- #2418
- Babies in 2025
- 22
Popularity of Felicia, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.