Felicitas
girl nameFelicitas entered the US charts in 1889, peaked at #896 in 1928, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1889–2025
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rank today
#896
peak (1928)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1279 |
| 1890s | #1493 |
| 1900s | #1573 |
| 1910s | #1473 |
| 1920s | #1200 |
| 1930s | #1550 |
| 1940s | #1976 |
| 1950s | #3075 |
| 1960s | #3580 |
| 1970s | #4707 |
| 1980s | #6142 |
| 1990s | #8817 |
| 2000s | #11698 |
| 2010s | #14720 |
| 2020s | #12881 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Felicitas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Felicitas alive today was born around 1941, making them about 84 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Felicitas in 2025?
- Felicitas is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Felicitas most popular?
- Felicitas peaked in 1928, reaching #896 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Felicitas with classmates?
- Felicitas will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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