girls' name ★ peaked 1975

Felica

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Felica
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1975
96 babies
All-time total
2,087
#4,580 all-time among girls
First recorded
1953
in Social Security records

Felica popularity over time

2,087 babies have been named Felica since 1953, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1975Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
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1950s 58 6 – #2,359
1960s 428 43 +638% #1,419
1970s 710 71 +66% #1,205
1980s 557 56 -22% #1,579
1990s 303 30 -46% #2,167
2000s 31 3 -90% #8,684
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Felica

Felica is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1953, 2,087 American babies have been named Felica. Its peak came in 1975, when 96 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Felica stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Felica?

The median living Felica is about 48 years old; half are between 38 and 55. An estimated 2,000 people named Felica are alive in the United States today.

median 48 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Felica year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2003 12 #8,684
2002 – –
2001 9 #10,376
2000 10 #9,401
1995 34 #3,306
1990 56 #2,267
1985 76 #1,579
1980 45 #2,225
1975 96 #1,205
1970 65 #1,519
1965 40 #1,810
1960 25 #2,393
1955 5 #6,136
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Felica, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Felica?

The median living Felica is about 48 years old. Half of all living Felicas are between 38 and 55 years old.

How many people named Felica are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Felica are alive in the United States, based on 2,087 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Felica in 2025?

Felica did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Felica?

2,087 babies have been named Felica in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Felica most popular?

Felica peaked in 1975, when 96 newborns received the name.

Is Felica a boy or girl name?

Felica is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Felica rising or falling?

Felica has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Names like Felica

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