Felicia
female given name
Felicia is a female given name. The pronunciation of the name is [fuh-lish-uh, -lish-ee-uh, -lee-shuh, -lis-ee-uh].[1] It is taken from the masculine name Felix. It means "happy" or "happy times".[2] The use of Felicia as a female given name began in post-Classical times and has uncertain origins. The name is associated with animals, saints, poets and fictional characters.This is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).[3]
The name has been used for several Pacific tropical cyclones.
People
change- Felicia Farr,actress
- Felicia Moore, American politician who served as the President of the Atlanta City Council
- Felicia Cornaro (died 1111), Venetian dogaressa and de facto politician
- Felicia Day (born 1979), American actress
- Felicia Donceanu (1931–2022), Romanian painter, sculptor, and composer
References
change- ↑ "Definition of Felicia | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
- ↑ "Felicia name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-22. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
- ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
