Felicia

Gender Feminine

Usage English, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, Late Roman

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-ah(Dutch, Swedish)

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Meaning & History

Feminine form of the Latin name Felicius, a derivative of FELIX. In England, it has occasionally been used since the Middle Ages.

Related Names

VariantFelisa(Spanish)

DiminutivesLisha, Lecia(English)

Masculine FormFelicius(Late Roman)

Other Languages & CulturesKalisha, Talisha(African American) Félicie(French) Felicie(German) Felícia(Hungarian) Felicja(Polish) Felícia(Portuguese)

Same SpellingFelícia

User SubmissionFélicia

Popularity

People think this name is

classic formal upper class wholesome refined strange nerdy

Name Days

Sweden: January 14

Categories

actresses, currently out of the US top 1000, Desperate Housewives characters, Disney characters, feminine forms, Fire Emblem characters, Marvel characters, Ogre Battle characters, Sims 3 characters, True Detective characters, Will and Grace characters

Entry updated November 20, 2020