Girls' name · since 1924
Felisita
Felisita has 42 recorded births since 1924 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1931 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #36,943 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 42
- born since 1924
- 1920s
- peak decade
Felisita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 42 have been recorded since 1924.
Social Security Administration records show Felisita recorded 42 times among girls since 1924, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1942.
- #36,943 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 42 born since 1924
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Felisita ranks #36,943 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 1924, peaking in the 1920s.
- #36,943 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 42
- born since 1924
- 1920s
- peak decade
Felisita's 42 recorded births place it above 48.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Felisita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Felisita's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1931 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Felisita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1942
- Peak year (1931)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1942.
42 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1931 with 9 births in a single year.
Felisita by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (20 births, 48% of the file).
1920s was Felisita's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Felisita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
20 births
- 1930s
1930s
17 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 20 births (48% of all-time use).
Felisita decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Felisita by state
Where Felisita concentrates geographically, total births since 1924
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 22 | 52.4% |
22 of 42 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 52.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 52.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Felisita's data
- Felisita's decade-level peak was the 1920s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Felisitas (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Felisita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1931)
Similar record span (~18 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1924–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Felisita 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 August 2026.
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