How Many People Are Named Felix?

82,090

people in the United States are named Felix

1 in 4,080 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#793

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0245%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

2,091 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, Romanian, Ancient Roman, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Pronunciation: FE-liks (German, Swedish), FAY-liks (Dutch), FEE-liks (English)
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a Roman cognomen meaning "lucky, successful" in Latin. It was acquired as an agnomen, or nickname, by the 1st-century BC Roman general Sulla. It also appears in the New Testament belonging to the governor of Judea who imprisoned Saint Paul.... [more]

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.8%
Male
99.2%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 48.1 years old

Young (<30) 34,501
42%
Adult (30–60) 16,815
20.5%
Senior (>60) 30,774
37.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 12,397
California 11,327
New York 9,617
Illinois 2,936
Pennsylvania 2,770
Florida 2,718
New Jersey 2,502
Massachusetts 1,966
Louisiana 1,804
Colorado 1,628

💡 Fun Facts About "Felix"

  • 2,091 babies were named Felix in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Texas

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