Felicita

Felicita is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. It is a rare choice in US records.

Felicita at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish · Italian
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Felicita

Felicita belongs to the Spanish and Italian tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Felicita first appears in Social Security records in 1885. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1096 in 1885, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 1,884 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Felicita in US records

First recorded (US)
1885
Best US rank
#1096 in 1885
Peak year
1964
Total since 1880
1,884

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Felicita mean?

The meaning of Felicita is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Felicita a boy or girl name?

Felicita is a girl name.

What origin is the name Felicita?

Felicita comes from the Spanish and Italian tradition.

How popular is the name Felicita?

Felicita first appears in US records in 1885. Its best-ever ranking was #1096 in 1885, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.