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.
- #33,445 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1924
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #33,445 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 57 born since 1924
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Felisitas ranks #33,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 57 born since 1924, peaking in the 1920s.
- #33,445 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1924
- 1920s
- peak decade
Felisitas's 57 recorded births place it above 53.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 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
1920s is the heaviest window (28 births, 49% of the file).
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% |
22 of 57 births nationwide.
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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
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 Felisitas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1929)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1924–1951 (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 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 August 2026.