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Boy name Latin origin Christian tradition

Felix

FEE-liks · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Happy; fortunate; lucky
Language
Latin
Culture
Roman
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
virtue · saint
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#177
2024 births2,081
Peak year2024
First appeared1880
Total US births81,428
2024 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Fee
Alternate spellings
FeliksFelyx
In other languages
Félix (Spanish/French)Felice (Italian)Feliks (Polish/Russian)

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Notable people named Felix

Felix Mendelssohn
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