Felicie
Meaning of Felicie
Felicie (feh-lee-SEE) is a French feminine given name derived from the Latin Felix, meaning “happy” or “fortunate.” Historically recorded in English-speaking countries since the late 19th century, it has long evoked a sense of serene optimism. In the United States, Felicie enjoyed modest popularity in the early 1900s—peaking around the mid-300s in rank—before a gradual mid-century decline and a recent stabilization near the 900th position with fewer than ten annual occurrences. Its understated elegance and direct connection to felicity convey a quiet confidence, making it an appealing choice for parents who seek a name that combines traditional roots with uncommon charm.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as feh-lee-SEE (/fɛ.li.si/)
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Notable People Named Felicie
| Félicie de Fauveau - Felicie de Fauveau was a French sculptor whose work helped pave the way for the Pre-Raphaelite style. |
| Felicie Howell was an American painter whose work appeared in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics. |
