Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Felicitas

FELICITAS (1)

GENDER: Feminine

PRONOUNCED: fe-LEE-tsee-tahs (German) [key]

Meaning & History

Late Latin name which meant "good luck, fortune". It was borne by a 3rd-century saint from Carthage, who was martyred with her master Perpetua.

Related Names

VARIANT: Felizitas (German)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Felicity, Flick (English), Felicitás, Zita (Hungarian), Felìcita (Italian), Felicyta, Zyta (Polish), Felicidade (Portuguese), Felicidad (Spanish)

Popularity

United States

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