Gender
Origin
- Latin
- Happy And Prosperous
Happy or lucky - French
- Happy
- Spanish
- Swedish
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Felix
Pronunciation
f(e)-lix
Famous People
Boxer Felix Trinidad
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #177, 2,081 births); most recent 2025 (rank #175, 2,064 births)
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #6926, 17 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9457, 10 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,064 | 10 |
| 2024 | 2,081 | 10 |
| 2023 | 1,897 | 7 |
| 2022 | 1,974 | 9 |
| 2021 | 1,958 | 14 |
| 2020 | 1,668 | 10 |
| 2019 | 1,692 | 16 |
| 2018 | 1,654 | 13 |
| 2017 | 1,513 | 14 |
| 2016 | 1,511 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #59, 811 births)
- Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #4683, 4 births); most recent 2019 (rank #5588, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 811 | – |
| 2024 | 810 | – |
| 2023 | 705 | – |
| 2022 | 733 | – |
| 2021 | 807 | – |
| 2020 | 749 | – |
| 2019 | 694 | 3 |
| 2018 | 689 | 4 |
| 2017 | 661 | – |
| 2016 | 666 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1905 (rank #41, 1,016 births); most recent 2023 (rank #138, 480 births)
- Girls: peak in 1945 (rank #489, 12 births); most recent 2006 (rank #4354, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 480 | – |
| 2022 | 487 | – |
| 2021 | 552 | – |
| 2020 | 481 | – |
| 2019 | 404 | – |
| 2018 | 420 | – |
| 2017 | 354 | – |
| 2016 | 368 | – |
| 2015 | 372 | – |
| 2014 | 402 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #135, 40 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 |
| 2024 | 23 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2020 | 28 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2016 | 20 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #127, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #129, 35 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 |
| 2024 | 42 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2021 | 43 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2016 | 33 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #144, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #237, 8 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 15 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #41, 76 births); most recent 2023 (rank #41, 59 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 59 |
| 2022 | 69 |
| 2021 | 76 |
| 2020 | 58 |
| 2019 | 69 |
| 2018 | 64 |
| 2017 | 53 |
| 2016 | 52 |
| 2015 | 62 |
| 2014 | 55 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence