Felisita — girls' name
42 babies named Felisita in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
48% of everyone ever named Felisita was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Felisita in 1931 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Felisita
The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Felisita between 1924 and 1942, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Felisita currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1942. The name reached its historical peak in 1931, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Felisita performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Felisita shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Felisita in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Felisita in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 42 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Felisita at a glance
Last recorded 1942Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Felisita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–1924
- 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
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 20 births that decade — 48% of Felisita's all-time total
Felisita decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Felisita's strongest decade
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
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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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1924–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.