Felicia is a very common girl's name meaning "fortunate, lucky or happy". It comes from the Latin being the female version of the name "Felix". Felicia is pronounced as feh-LEE-shah.
The name Felicia has an amazing thirty variations including Falecia, Felice, Falishia, Felicie, Feliza, Feliz, Feliss, Feleciana, Felecity etc.
The boy's name Felix from which the name is derived also means happy and fortunate. However it has been taken from Biblical sources referring to a wily Roman procurator in Judea during the period of Paul. Felix has been very popular amongst those inclined towards the church including several saints and three popes.
The names Felix and Felicia are also closely associated with cats. Felicia Hardy also known as black cat is a character found in marvel comics and Felicia is a cat-girl in the video game "Darkstalkers".
The name Felicia has an amazing thirty variations including Falecia, Felice, Falishia, Felicie, Feliza, Feliz, Feliss, Feleciana, Felecity etc.
The boy's name Felix from which the name is derived also means happy and fortunate. However it has been taken from Biblical sources referring to a wily Roman procurator in Judea during the period of Paul. Felix has been very popular amongst those inclined towards the church including several saints and three popes.
The names Felix and Felicia are also closely associated with cats. Felicia Hardy also known as black cat is a character found in marvel comics and Felicia is a cat-girl in the video game "Darkstalkers".
