Felicite

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Name
Felicite
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
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The name Felicite (Félicité) is a French variant of Felicitas. Translated, this girl's name means 'the Fruitful', 'the Happy', 'the Successful', or 'the Joyful'.

What does the name Felicite mean?

Felicite (Félicité) is a French form of Felicitas. The name is literally interpreted as 'the Fruitful', 'the Happy', 'the Successful', or 'the Joyful'. The origin of the name can be found in Latin, derived from the word felix, which means 'successful', 'fruitful', 'bringing happiness', and 'happy'. In Roman mythology, Felicitas was the goddess of happiness, which further popularized the name. Variants include Felixina, Felicia, Feliciana, Felicidad, Felicidade, Felicita, Felicity, Felica, Felice, Felicie, Felicienne, Felicja, Felicitasz, Felicyta, Felisa, Felisha, Felisheya, Felisia, Felissa, Feliziana, Felizia, and Felizitas.

Where does the name Felicite come from?

The first name Felicite has its origin in Latin and carries meanings like 'the Happy' or 'the Joyful'.

How do you pronounce Felicite?

Fe-li-sit

When is the name day of Felicite?

The name days for Felicite are January 14, March 7, May 18, and November 23.

Popularity

In Germany, Felicite is a rare name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female first names. The best ranking was achieved in 2013 with 3,816th place. In the last ten years, Felicite has been used as a first name about 20 times, placing it 7,036th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it holds the 7,455th place.

Nicknames & pet names

Fee / Feli / Fiz / Fizzy

Famous people

  • Felicite Tomlinson (sister of singer Louis Tomlinson)

Frequently asked questions about the name Felicite

What is the origin of the name Felicite?

The first name Felicite has its origin in Latin and means 'the Happy' or 'the Joyful'.

What does the name Felicite mean?

Felicite is interpreted as 'the Fruitful', 'the Happy', or 'the Successful' and is derived from the Latin word 'felix', which means 'successful', 'bringing happiness', or 'happy'.

How popular is the name Felicite?

The name Felicite is particularly known in French-speaking countries but has gained international popularity, especially due to its positive meanings.

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