Felicity

Felicity is a girl name of Latin origin, meaning Intense happiness; good fortune.

What Felicity means

Intense happiness; good fortune.

Felicity sits at 8 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Felicity comes from

Latin names travelled through the Roman world and then through the Church, which is why so many survive across Europe in local variants. A great many were originally descriptive — of virtue, of appearance, or of birth order.

Felicity is recorded as Latin in origin. Browse other Latin names.

How popular is Felicity?

Felicity sits outside the top 100 girl names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.

The character of Felicity

Two ideas meet in Felicity: Happy and Lucky. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.

Themes: Happy, Lucky

Names like Felicity

These share Felicity's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Felix — Happy, fortunate, lucky.
  • Asher — Happy, blessed, fortunate.
  • Onni — Happiness; luck.
  • Phuc — Blessing, good fortune.
  • Beatrice — She who brings happiness.
  • Fausto — Fortunate; lucky.
  • Farah — Joy; happiness.
  • Sachiko — Child of happiness.
  • Yuki — Snow; happiness.
  • Allegra — Joyful and lively.
  • Bliss — Perfect joy.
  • Bonnie — Pretty, cheerful and good.

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