Feliciana
Learned borrowing from Latin Fēlīciāna, feminine of Fēlīciānus.
Every Feliciana since 1904 — 588 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Feliciana
Feliciana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,666 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1904, 588 American babies have been named Feliciana. Its peak came in 1927, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Feliciana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Feliciana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,546 |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | #14,146 |
| 2021 | 5 | #16,048 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,579 |
| 2019 | 6 | #14,366 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,389 |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,678 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,374 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,242 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,551 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,175 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,332 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,057 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,197 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,986 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,917 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,814 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,483 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,203 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,890 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,676 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,628 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,880 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,396 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 7 | #4,878 |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,917 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,223 |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,191 |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,186 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Feliciana mean?
Learned borrowing from Latin Fēlīciāna, feminine of Fēlīciānus.
How popular is the name Feliciana in 2025?
Feliciana ranked #9,666 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Feliciana?
588 babies have been named Feliciana in the United States since 1904, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Feliciana most popular?
Feliciana peaked in 1927, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Feliciana a boy or girl name?
Feliciana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Feliciana rising or falling?
Feliciana is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.