Total births
57
Girls' name · since 1924
Felisitas
Since 1924, U.S. Social Security records show 57 babies named Felisitas, peaking in 1929. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 57
- total births
- 1924–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
57 girls have been named Felisitas since 1924, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Felisitas has 57 recorded births among girls since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 1951.
- 57 total births
- 1924–1951 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
57 girls have been named Felisitas since 1924, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1951.
- 57
- total births
- 1924–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Felisitas was born in this single decade.
1929
Single peak year
10 babies were named Felisitas in 1929 - its busiest year on record.
Felisitas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Felisitas splits its recorded history at 1930: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1929 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Felisitas at a glance
Last recorded 1951Peak year
1929
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1924
Felisitas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1951
- Peak year (1929)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Felisitas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Felisitas's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Felisitas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
28 births
- 1930s
1930s
22 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 28 births (49% of all-time use).
Felisitas by state
Where Felisitas concentrates geographically, total births since 1924
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 22 | 38.6% |
Texas share of Felisitas's total US births 38.6%
22 of 57 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Felisitas? ▼
57 babies have been named Felisitas since 1924. It was last recorded in 1951. The peak year was 1929 with 10 births.
When was Felisitas most popular? ▼
Felisitas was most popular in the 1920s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
Where is Felisitas most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Felisitas are Texas (22 births).
How long has the name Felisitas been used? ▼
Felisitas has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 28 years of data through 1951.
What names are similar to Felisitas? ▼
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 Felisitas's data
- Felisitas's decade-level peak was the 1920s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Felisitass (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Felisitas
Nearby Names Like Felisitas
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Felisitas
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Felecia Girl
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Felisha Girl
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Felice Girl
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Compare Felisitas side by side: Felisitas vs Felicia Felisitas vs Felicity Felisitas vs Felecia
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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, 1924–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Felisitas: Baby Name Since 1924 - 57 Births, Peak 1929." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/felisitas. 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 Felisitas 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.