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    The first name Felice

    A unisex name.

    2 syllables Unisex Also a surname

    Popularity

    Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

    Felice last appeared in the official list in 2014, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2005, with 4 births (#3,970).

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    10
    babies named Felice, 1996–2025
    #5,691
    rank in 2014
    2005
    peak year

    Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Felice with other names.

    Popularity in the United States

    Babies named Felice at birth, 1880–2025

    In 2023, 7 girls born in the United States were named Felice, the 12,567th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1970, when 97 were.

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    GirlsBoys
    4,888
    babies named Felice since 1880
    #12,567
    rank in 2023
    1970
    peak year

    US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

    Famous people named Felice

    14 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Felice Herrig
      American mixed martial arts fighter, born 1984
    • Felice Bauer
      Fiancée of Franz Kafka (1887–1960)
    • Carlo Felice Bianchi Anderloni
      Designer, 1916–2003
    • Felice Gasperi
      Football player (1903-1982)
    • Felice Albers
      Dutch field hockey player, born 1999
    • Felice Cavagnis
      Catholic cardinal (1841–1906)
    • Antonio Felice Zondadari
      Apostolic nuncio and cardinal, 1740–1823
    • Felice Cornicola
      Byzantine magister militum per Venetiae of Venice, 700–800
    • Felice Alessandri
      Composer, 1742–1798
    • Felice Orlandi
      American actor, 1925–2003
    • Felice Mazzù
      Belgian association football manager, born 1966
    • Felice Leonardo
      Catholic bishop, 1915–2015

    Questions

    How popular is the name Felice?
    In 2014, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Felice, ranking 5,691st. Its peak was 2005, with 4 births.
    Is Felice a boy's or a girl's name?
    Both. Of the 4,888 US babies named Felice since 1880, 86% were girls and 14% boys.
    When was Felice most popular?
    1970 in the United States, when 97 babies were named Felice, its highest rank at 1,184th.
    Is Felice also a surname?
    Yes. Felice is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.