Feliciano
Feliciano is a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian name. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Feliciano
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Feliciano is a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Feliciano
Feliciano first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1911, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 40 Felicianos were born — ranking #1,487 that year. As of 2026, Feliciano ranks #5,664 for baby boys with 16 births, gradually rising (+10%). In total, more than 2K Felicianos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Feliciano
Phonetically similar names — useful when Feliciano is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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- Fassino
- Salesians
- Salicin
- Salzano
- Saladino
- Salano
- Salishan
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About the name Feliciano
Feliciano is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Feliciano's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #1,296. Use the chart and map above to compare Feliciano's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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