girls' name · peaked 1963

Felecia

Every Felecia since 1908 — 10,268 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1963Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Felecia
Peak year
1963
422 babies
All-time total
10,268
since 1908

The story of Felecia

Felecia 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 1908, 10,268 American babies have been named Felecia. Its peak came in 1963, when 422 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Felecia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Felecia year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012 6 #15,584
2011 5 #17,662
2010 6 #15,600
2009
2008 7 #14,331
2007 14 #8,680
2006 17 #7,256
2005 14 #8,036
2004 15 #7,534
2003 15 #7,329
2002 13 #7,988
2001 22 #5,249
2000 28 #4,329
1995 70 #1,959
1990 150 #1,149
1985 180 #888
1980 180 #858
1975 255 #619
1970 313 #573
1965 367 #496
1960 343 #522
1955 125 #869
1950 24 #1,972
1945 11 #2,795
1940 11 #2,621
1935 7 #3,525
1930
1925
1920 8 #3,731
1915 10 #2,773
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Felecia in 2025?

Felecia 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 Felecia?

10,268 babies have been named Felecia in the United States since 1908, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Felecia most popular?

Felecia peaked in 1963, when 422 newborns received the name.

Is Felecia a boy or girl name?

Felecia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Felecia rising or falling?

Felecia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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