Felina: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	5	1	–	#6,558
1960s	17	2	+240%	#5,918
1970s	109	11	+541%	#3,556
1980s	103	10	-6%	#4,164
1990s	73	7	-29%	#6,759
2000s	32	3	-56%	#11,979
2010s	27	3	-16%	#12,002
2020s (to 2025)	22	4	+36%	#9,843

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#6,558

1960s

+240%

#5,918

1970s

109

+541%

#3,556

1980s

103

-6%

#4,164

1990s

-29%

#6,759

2000s

-56%

#11,979

2010s

-16%

#12,002

2020s (to 2025)

+36%

#9,843

The story of Felina

Felina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,765 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1959, 388 American babies have been named Felina. Its peak came in 1971, when 18 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 Felina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Felina?

The median living Felina is about 39 years old; half are between 28 and 48. An estimated 400 people named Felina are alive in the United States today.

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

Felina year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#13,765
2024	6	#14,031
2023	10	#9,843
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	8	#12,002
2016	–	–
2015	7	#13,467
2014	5	#17,399
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	7	#13,947
2009	–	–
2008	5	#18,424
2007	8	#13,077
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	8	#11,979
2003	5	#16,584
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	6	#13,724
1995	5	#14,159
1990	12	#7,011
1985	10	#6,609
1980	7	#8,424
1975	6	#8,314
1970	7	#6,554
1965	–	–
1960	6	#5,918
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Felina?

The median living Felina is about 39 years old. Half of all living Felinas are between 28 and 48 years old.

How many people named Felina are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Felina are alive in the United States, based on 388 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Felina in 2025?

Felina ranked #13,765 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Felina?

388 babies have been named Felina in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Felina most popular?

Felina peaked in 1971, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Felina a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Felina rising or falling?

Felina is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Felina popularity over time

The story of Felina

How old are people named Felina?

Felina year by year

Frequently asked questions

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