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Felina

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Catlike"

Name associated with Latin felinus, commonly interpreted as catlike, with usage in Spanish and other Romance-language contexts.

Themes:latinanimalfemininegraceromance

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

Popularity History of Felina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13982Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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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

Felina Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Felina mean?
Felina means "Catlike". Name associated with Latin felinus, commonly interpreted as catlike, with usage in Spanish and other Romance-language co
What is the origin of Felina?
Felina 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 Felina?
According to the latest SSA data, Felina is currently ranked #13982 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 Felina a girl name?
Felina 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 Felina?
Popular nicknames for Felina include Fel, feli, lina, fely, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Felina?
There are many names similar to Felina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Spanish
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#13982
Trend→ Stable
Starts withF

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