Felicity
Felicity first appears in US records in 1935. It peaked in 2017, when 938 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 653.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Felicity popular?
Rising Felicity has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 4,179 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,888 | |
| 2000s | 4,568 | |
| 1990s | 1,799 | |
| 1980s | 471 | |
| 1970s | 378 | |
| 1960s | 140 | |
| 1950s | 89 | |
| 1940s | 34 | |
| 1930s | 13 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Felicity a boy or a girl name?
Felicity is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Felicity a popular name right now?
Felicity has climbed over the past decade, given to more girls now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Felicity?
In 2025, Felicity ranked #473 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Felicity most popular?
Felicity was most popular in 2017, when about 938 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.