Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. fə-LEE-shə(English) feh-LEE-cha(Italian) feh-LEE-thya(European Spanish) feh-LEE-sya(Latin American Spanish) feh-LEE-chee-a(Romanian) feh-LEE-see-a(Dutch) feh-LEE-see-ah(Swedish)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Feminine form of the Latin name Felicius, a derivative of Felix. As an English name, it has occasionally been used since the Middle Ages.

Related Names

VariantsFelecia, Felisha(English) Felisa(Spanish)
DiminutivesLisha, Lecia(English)
Masculine FormFelicius(Late Roman)
Other Languages & CulturesFelecia, Felisha(African American) Félicie(French) Felicie(German) Felícia(Hungarian) Felicja(Polish) Felícia(Portuguese)
Same SpellingFelícia
User SubmissionFélicia

Popularity

People think this name is

formal   upper class   wholesome   refined   strange  

Name Days

Sweden: January 14

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Entry updated December 7, 2022