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Name: Felix
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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

Latin

Meaning:

Happy, lucky, fortunate

Pronunciation:

(FEE lix); (FAY leeks)   [Guide]

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Itself (Felix)

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Miscellaneous Info for Felix

Categories:

Saints, Virtue, Canadian, Mexican, English, French, Latin, Rare Names, Uncommon Names, Unusual Names

Used in:

English, Norwegian and Swedish speaking countries

Additional info:

There have been several St Felixs. St Felix and his sister, St Regula, are the patron saints of Zurich. St Felix of Burgundy is known as the bishop who introduced Christianity into East Anglia, in England. There have been four Popes named Felix.

Felix Mendelssohn was a German Romantic composer. Felix Hoffman was the chemist who discovered Aspirin.

Felix the Cat is a black-and-white cartoon from the age of silent films. Felix is also a European cat food brand. Their icon is a blank-and-white cat.

In Quebec, Felix was the 10th most popular name in 2006.

Popularity Rank of FelixUS top 1000 names since 1880
Popularity Rank Felix - Rankings by Year
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(Source: U.S. SSA)
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