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Felice

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Happy, Fortunate"

Italian form from Latin felix meaning happy or fortunate, used for both sexes historically, now more often masculine in Italian.

Themes:italianlatinvirtue

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Felice

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked in 2024

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Felice did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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not ranked after 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Felice Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Felice.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Felice mean?
Felice means "Happy, Fortunate". Italian form from Latin felix meaning happy or fortunate, used for both sexes historically, now more often masculine in
What is the origin of Felice?
Felice is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Felice?
According to the latest SSA data, Felice is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Felice a girl name?
Felice is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Felice?
Popular nicknames for Felice include feli, fely, licy, lice, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Felice?
There are many names similar to Felice in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian
Syllables2
Length6 letters
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withF

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