Felicity is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #576 in 2013 with 500 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 938 births ranking #345. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 306.5%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 3,509 girls born was named Felicity. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Felicity is a bright, graceful classic meaning happiness or good fortune. It feels elegant, optimistic, and gently literary.
The name has long virtue-name associations and later gained wider popularity because of its beauty and positive meaning. Its sound manages to be soft and intelligent at once.