Felicity
Felicity is a girls' name of Latin origin meaning “intense happiness and good fortune.” It ranked #438 in the United States in 2025. Derived from the Latin Felicitas, the Roman goddess of good luck and fortune.
how do you pronounce Felicity?
feh-LIS-ih-tee
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what does Felicity mean?
The name Felicity means “intense happiness and good fortune.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.
Derived from the Latin Felicitas, the Roman goddess of good luck and fortune. Saint Felicity was a 2nd-century martyr, and the name enjoyed a revival through the 1998 TV series Felicity.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #438 |
| 2023 | #451 |
| 2022 | #469 |
| 2021 | #484 |
| 2020 | #502 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
who are famous people named Felicity?
- Felicity Huffman (actress)
- Felicity Jones (actress)
- Felicity Kendal (actress)
what names are similar to Felicity?
Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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