Felica
Fact sheet
- Name
- Felica
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Felica (Feliça) is a feminine name that is regarded as the Catalan and Occitan variant of the name Felisa. Originally, this name derives from the Roman surname Felicianus. Translated, Felica means 'the blissful', 'the happy', 'the fertile', and 'the successful'.
What does the name Felica mean?
Felica (Feliça) is interpreted as a form of the name Felisa and has its roots in Roman naming. The name literally means 'the blissful', 'the happy', 'the fertile', and 'the successful'. It originates from Latin and is based on the term felix, which means 'successful', 'fertile', 'bringing happiness', and 'happy'. In Roman mythology, Felicitas is revered as the goddess of happiness. Other variants include Felixina, Felicia, Feliciana, Felicidad, Felicidade, Felicita, Felicity, Felice, Felicie, Felicienne, Felicitas, Felicja, Felicite, Felicitasz, Felicyta, Felisha, Felisheya, Felisia, Felissa, Feliziana, Felizia, and Felizitas.
Where does the name Felica come from?
Felica is a feminine first name with Latin roots. The meanings include 'the successful' as well as 'the blissful' and others. The Latin term felix means 'successful', 'fertile', 'bringing happiness', and 'happy'. The Latin word felicitas stands for 'bliss', 'happiness', and 'fertility'. The languages in which this name appears are Catalan, Occitan, and Spanish.
How do you pronounce Felica?
Fe-li-ca, where the 'e' is pronounced like in 'bed' and the 'i' like in 'window'.
When is the name day of Felica?
The name days for Felica are January 14, March 7, May 18, and November 23.
Popularity
Felica is a rather rare name in Germany. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female baby names. The highest ranking for Felica was in 2010, at 1,573rd place. Over the last ten years, the name has been given about 20 times, placing it at 5,715th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,248th.
Nicknames & pet names
Fee / Feli / Felüü / Lica
Similar first names
Famous people
- Felica Devers (singer)
Frequently asked questions about the name Felica
What is the origin of the name Felica?
Felica is a feminine first name with Latin roots that appears in various languages such as Catalan, Occitan, and Spanish.
What does the name Felica mean?
The name Felica literally means 'the blissful', 'the happy', 'the fertile', and 'the successful', based on the Latin term 'felix'.
How popular is the name Felica?
Felica is a less common name, but it is appreciated for its positive meaning and the various variants in different cultures.