Felicitas

Felicitas - A very unique female name



  Nov 09,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Felicitas at a glance

Felicitas is ranked #5111 among girl baby names in 2005, with 5 births in 2005. It peaked in 1928 at #747 and first appeared on the charts in 1910.

Rank in 2005
#5111
Births in 2005
5
Peak year
1928 (#747)
First appeared
1910
Trend
#4729 in 2000 → #5111 in 2005 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 305,543 girls
Visitor rating
3.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Felicitas appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #982. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Felicitas and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Felicitas? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Felicitas. The baby girl name Felicitas was given to 5 baby girls in 2005, ranking #5111 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 305,543 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Felicitas peaked in popularity 98 years ago in 1928 on position 747.



Famous with this name

Felicitas
Felicitas Woll
Felicitas Sorsaburu


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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Felicitas is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Felicitas is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #3,091 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #3,091.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Felicitas is where you live.


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Felicitas origin and meaning

Felicitas is a 9 letter name with 4 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Felicitas, pop culture references for the name Felicitas and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Felicitas

We've found the following names that sound similar to Felicitas, sorted by popularity.

Felicity / Felicita / Felicidad / Folasade / Felisita / Felisitas / Felecity /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20055111
20004729
19963544
19953813
19913626
19904320
19892648
19883426
19832678
19822391
19812263
19792012
19782209
19773063
19762609
19742364
19732756
19721976
19711998
19692260
19681782
19661790
19652370
19642404
19631744
19621843
19611559
19601708
19581686
19572040
19551637
19541386
19531799
19521481
19511670
19501434
19491245
19481298
19471446
19461490
19451237
19441217
19431208
19421222
19411142
19401134
19391400
19381119
19371191
1936892
19351072
1934916
19331184
1932849
1931873
1930949
1929832
1928747
1927943
1926943
19251022
1924964
1923953
19221017
1921992
19201048
19191172
19181243
19171152
19161135
19151124
19141087
1913911
1912922
1911818
1910982

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas3091

Even more about Felicitas


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Felicitas a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Felicitas?

4 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1928
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Felicitas
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 305,543
Letter count 9
Syllable count 4
Year first discovered 1910
2005 births +5

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