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Felix

Pronounced /ˈfiːlɪks/

Rank in 2024
#178
Born in 2024
2,081
Peak year
2024 · #178
Origin
Latin

1880 to 2024

Rising
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 2,081 boys were named Felix, about 1 in every 824.
  • 2024 is its biggest year on record.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 81,428 boys have been named Felix since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Felix per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.7
    Greatest
  2. 0.4
    Silent
  3. 0.3
    Boomers
  4. 0.3
    Gen X
  5. 0.3
    Millennials
  6. 0.4
    Gen Z
  7. 0.9
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 10,947 babies, 0.65 per 1,000. Silent: 7,582 babies, 0.37 per 1,000. Boomers: 10,660 babies, 0.28 per 1,000. Gen X: 8,802 babies, 0.32 per 1,000. Millennials: 9,114 babies, 0.30 per 1,000. Gen Z: 12,550 babies, 0.40 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 19,884 babies, 0.92 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From Latin Fēlīx (literally “happy, lucky”).

  • A male given name from Latin.
Origin
Latin
Say it
/ˈfiːlɪks/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Felix, CC BY-SA 4.0.