Total births
17
Girls' name · since 1970
Felicea
17 babies named Felicea in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1970–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Felicea sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Felicea recorded 17 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 1988.
- 17 total births
- 1970–1988 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Felicea since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1988.
- 17
- total births
- 1970–1988
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Felicea was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
7 babies were named Felicea in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Felicea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Felicea's full recorded timeline at 1972, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1972 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Felicea at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Felicea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–1988
- Peak year (1972)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Felicea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Felicea's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Felicea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Felicea? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 17 babies named Felicea. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1972, with 7 births.
When was Felicea most popular? ▼
Felicea was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Felicea been used? ▼
Records for Felicea go back to 1970, giving 19 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Felicea? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Felicia, Felicity, Felecia, Felisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Felicea's data
- Felicea's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Felicea
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Felice Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Felicea: Baby Name Since 1970 - 17 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/felicea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Felicea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.