Felicity

Girl's name

Felicity is derived from the Latin word "felicitas," meaning "good fortune" or "happiness."

Meaning Fortunate, happy
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 628 Falling
Peak year 2017

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Felicity Huffman - Actress known for "Desperate Housewives" and "Transamerica."
  • Felicity Jones - Actress known for "Rogue One" and "The Theory of Everything."
  • Felicity Kendal - Actress known for "The Good Life" and "Rosemary & Thyme."
  • Felicity Ward - Comedian known for stand-up and TV appearances.
  • Felicity Palmer - Opera singer known for her soprano performances.
  • Felicity Lott - Opera singer known for her soprano performances.
  • Felicity Montagu - Actress known for "Alan Partridge" and "Nighty Night."
  • Felicity LaFortune - Soap opera actress known for "Days of Our Lives."
  • Felicity Urquhart - Australian country music singer and radio host.
  • Felicity Aston - Explorer known for solo Antarctic journey.

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