#1772024 rank
2024peak year
76,695babies named Felix since 1880
▲ +23%5-year trend
Felix popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Felix mean?
From Latin felix 'happy, fortunate', a Roman cognomen borne by saints and popes and adopted widely across Europe.
OriginLatin
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Felix
Same era, same vibe — if you like Felix, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Felixs
- Felix Mendelssohn, composer
Spellings & variants
FeliceFeliks
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