Felicity

happiness, good fortune

girlLatin

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Felicity meaning & origin

Felicity is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "happiness, good fortune". Listed origin: Latin.

Pronunciation

fih-LIS-ih-tee

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Felicity ranked #486 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

LissyFlick

Felicity popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#384
2021#438
2022#453
2023#455
2024#486

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Felicity Anne
  • Felicity May
  • Felicity Hope

Famous Namesakes

  • Felicity Huffman (actress)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Felicity

What does the name Felicity mean?

Felicity is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "happiness, good fortune". Listed origin: Latin.

How do you pronounce Felicity?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is fih-LIS-ih-tee. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Felicity?

In 2024, Felicity ranked #486 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Felicity?

Ideas to try include Lissy, Flick. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Felicity?

Try Felicity Anne, Felicity May, Felicity Hope aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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