Felicity

Meaning of Felicity

It means "happiness" or "good fortune."

Felicity has Latin roots — browse every Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Felicity

Felicity is climbing again, up to #473 in 2025 from #485 in 2024 after peaking at #345 in 2017.

Notable people named Felicity

• Felicity Jones
  British actress, 'Rogue One' star
• Felicity Huffman
  American actress, 'Desperate Housewives'
• Felicity Kendal
  English actress, stage and screen
• Felicity Ward
  Australian comedian, actress, writer
• Felicity Galvez
  Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medalist

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Questions about the name Felicity

What does the name Felicity mean?

Felicity means it means "happiness" or "good fortune.", and it comes from Latin origins.

Is Felicity a boy's or a girl's name?

Felicity is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Felicity?

In 2025, Felicity ranked #473 for girls, up from #485 the year before.

When was Felicity most popular?

Felicity peaked at #345 in 2017.