Felicja
“happy, fortunate”
Polish origin · Girl name
#1887US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
How to pronounce Felicja
fe-lyee-tsya
/fe-lyee-tsya/ · · 3 syllables
“happy, fortunate”
Polish origin · Girl name
What does Felicja mean and where does it come from?
Felicja is derived from the Latin name Felix, meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate'.
Cultural significance
Felicja is a common name in Poland, often associated with positive traits and good fortune.
Peak popularity
Reached #1887 in 2015 — currently #1887 in the US.
How else can you spell Felicja?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Felicja?
Felicja works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Felicja Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Felicja Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Felicja Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Felicja Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Felicja Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Felicja Brynn
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Felicja right now?
Holding steady — currently #1887 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Felicja is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Felicja?
AFRICAN AMERICAN
KalishaTalisha
ENGLISH
LeciaLisha
LATE ROMAN
Felicius
ANCIENT ROMAN
Felix
Famous people named Felicja
FK
Felicja Kruszewska
A Polish actress known for her roles in film and theater.
What names sound and feel like Felicja?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Felicja also consider these
How is Felicja written in other languages?
What are the boy versions of Felicja?
Felicius LATE ROMANFelix ANCIENT ROMANPhelix BIBLICAL GREEKFelix BIBLICAL LATINFelix BIBLICALFeliu CATALANFelix DANISHFelix DUTCHFelix ENGLISHFélicien FRENCHFélicienne FRENCHFélix FRENCHFelix GERMANFelice ITALIANFeliciana ITALIANFeliciano ITALIANFeliciana LATE ROMANFelicianus LATE ROMANFelix NORWEGIANFelicjan POLISHFeliks POLISHFeliciano PORTUGUESEFélix PORTUGUESEFelix ROMANIANFeliks RUSSIANFeliks SLOVENEFeliciana SPANISHFeliciano SPANISHFélix SPANISHFelix SWEDISH
Common questions about the name Felicja
What does the name Felicja mean?
Felicja means "happy, fortunate" — a name rooted in Polish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Felicja?
Felicja is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Felicja?
Felicja originates from Polish tradition. Polish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Felicja?
Felicja pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Felicja more of a girl or boy name?
Felicja is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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