Meaning
lucky, fortunate
Origin
Felix is a name of Latin origin, rooted in roman tradition.
It appears in our records across 15 countries (AO, BO, CA, CL, CM, CO, DE, ES, FR, IT, MX, NG, PE, PR, US).
Style
- classic
- elegant
- traditional
- international
- lucky
- religious
Famous people named Felix
- Felix of Nola
- Felix the Cat (cartoon)
- Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
- Félix Varela
- Félix González
- Pope Felix I
Variations
Felipe, Felipe (Spanish), Felix (English), Felice (Italian), Felipe (ES), Felix (EN), Félix (French), Felix (English/Latin)
Nicknames
Feli, Lex, Léxi, Fel
Popularity
Felix appears in 15 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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