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      Meaning of the first name Felicie

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Happy or Fortunate

      Variations

      Felicienne, Felicia, Felicio
      The name Felicie is derived from the French word félicité, which translates to happiness or fortune. It is a feminine form of the Latin name Felix, which carries a similar meaning. The name symbolizes joy and prosperity, often associated with a sense of cheerfulness and positive fortune in one's life. Its etymological roots underline its significance as a name that conveys well-wishes and a hopeful outlook.

      Historically, the name Felicie has been used in various forms across different cultures but is most closely tied to French-speaking regions. It gained popularity during the 19th century when names that expressed positive qualities were fashionable. Figures in literature and arts have borne the name, contributing to its recognition and resonance in cultural narratives. Additionally, the name has been used in various royal and noble circles, further solidifying its association with grace and elevated status.

      In contemporary society, Felicie remains a name that embodies a sense of charm and positivity. While it is not among the most common names, it has retained a certain appeal due to its elegant sound and meaningful connotation. Parents today may choose the name Felicie for their daughters, often drawn to its rarity and the happy sentiments it evokes. In literature and popular culture, Felicie continues to appear, reflecting its enduring relevance and timeless charm.

      Based on our records...

      Landry

      Landry

      This is the most common surname associated with Felicie.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Felicie.
      Marie

      Marie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Felicie.
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      1845 is when there were the most people born with the first name Felicie.

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