Girl · #10,411 in 2026

Felicidad

Felicidad is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

  • Spanish
Current Rank
#10,411
Peak Rank
#3,116 (1925)
Total Babies
131
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1915
First Year
1981
Last Year
1925
Peak Year
#3116
Peak Rank
131
Total Count
21
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Felicidad

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Felicidad is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Spanish

The Story of Felicidad

Felicidad first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1915, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1925: 10 births, good for #3,116 nationwide. About 42% of every Felicidad on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Felicidad last appeared in the published SSA data in 1981, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 131 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Felicidad

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Felicidad. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Felicidad

Phonetically similar names — useful when Felicidad is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Felicidad

What does the name Felicidad mean?
Felicidad is a name with a single cultural origin: Spanish.
What is the origin of the name Felicidad?
Felicidad has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Spanish.
How popular is Felicidad in 2026?
In 2026, Felicidad ranks #10,411 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Felicidad most popular?
Felicidad reached its peak popularity in 1925, ranking #3,116 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Felicidad most popular?
Felicidad has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Felicidad.
Is Felicidad a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Felicidad is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Felicidad?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Felicidad include Genoa, Jemmie, Fairie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Felicidad?
Common variants and related forms of Felicidad include Felicitas. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Felicidad

Felicidad is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 131 births in the dataset. Felicidad's peak popularity came in 1925 when it ranked #3,116. Use the chart and map above to compare Felicidad'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.