How Many People Are Named Felicitas?
people named Felicitas are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 363,600 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,990 babies named Felicitas in Social Security records from 1889 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
67 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Latin name which meant "good luck, fortune". In Roman mythology the goddess Felicitas was the personification of good luck. It was borne by a 3rd-century saint, a slave martyred with her master Perpetua in Carthage.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Felicitas in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Felicitas alive today is about 52 years old, and 41% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 34 and 72 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Felicitas first appears in the records in 1889 and was given most often in 1928, to 67 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1889 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Felicitas has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #898, in 1928.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #898 (1928) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,167 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Felicitas alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Felicitas were born in Texas than in any other state: about 313 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Felicitas was given 13 times as often in Texas and 3.6 times in California.
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