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Felix name meaning
First Name
72k
in the U.S.
since 1880
72k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
40k
in the U.S.
in 2010
40k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Felix mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Felix
User Submitted Origins
Swedish
44%
Latin
30%
English
18%
Australian
3%
Puerto Rican
3%
Spanish
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Felix means "Lucky, happy, successful, caring".
- A submission from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Felix means "The lucky and happy one" and is of English origin.
- According to 2 people from Germany and Nigeria, the name Felix is of Latin origin and means "Happy, lucky".
- A user from New York, U.S. says the name Felix is of Latin origin and means "Happy or Lucky".
- A user from Uganda says the name Felix is of African origin and means "Lucky or happy".
- 4 submissions from all over the world agree the name Felix means "Happy" and is of Swedish / Vietnamese origin.
- A submission from Zambia says the name Felix means ": Happy man".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Felix means "A submission from Florida, U.S. says the name Felix means 'Lucky' and is of Puerto Rican" and is of Puerto Rican origin.
- According to a user from Florida, U.S., the name Felix is of Puerto Rican origin and means "Lucky".
- A user from Rwanda says the name Felix is of English origin and means "The name means 'lucky'".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From Latin Fēlīx (literally “happy, lucky”).
- A male given name from Latin.
- A generic name given to a cat.
Felix was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano, Czech, Danish, German, Icelandic, Latin, Norwegian, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Felix
Notable Persons Named Felix
Felix Baumgartner
Felix Baumgartner is a military person.
F. Gary Gray
F. Gary Gray is a film director, film producer, music video director, and actor. He was most active from 1989 to present. F. was given the name Felix Gary Gray on July 17th, 1969 in New York City. F. is also known as Gary Gray.
Felix the Cat
Felix the Cat is a fictional character.
Felix Frankfurter
Felix Frankfurter was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Felix was born on November 15th, 1882 in Vienna. He left this life on February 22nd, 1965.
Lost Frequencies
Lost Frequencies is a deep house and tropical house musician. His most notable accomplishments were from 2014 to present. Lost was given the name Felix De Laet on November 30th, 1993 in Brussels, Belgium.
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Felix Dzerzhinsky was a Candidate member of the 13th , 14th Politburo, Member of the 6th Secretariat, Director of the OGPU, Director of the GPU, Director of the Cheka, People's Commissariat of VSNKh, Candidate member of the13th , 14th Politburo, Member of the6th Secretariat, Cheka, . Felix was born in Ivyanets, Ashmyany county, Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire. He left this life on July 20th, 1926.
- Felix SteinerMilitary Person
- Felix JaehnDisc Jockey
- Félix HernándezBaseball Player
- Felix MagathSoccer Player
- Felix LeiterCia Operative
- Rubén DaríoWriter
- Lope de VegaWriter
- Cuban LinkMusician
- Felix KleinScientist
- Félix FaurePresident of the French Republic
- Félix Houphouët-BoignyPresident
- Felix BlochScientist
- Félix RodríguezMilitary Person
- Felix SturmBoxer
Notable Persons With the Last Name Felix
Notable Persons With the Last Name Felix
Allyson Michelle Felix
Allyson Michelle Felix is an athlete. Allyson was born on November 18th, 1985 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
María Félix
María Félix was an actress and singer. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1942 to 1971. María was given the name María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña on April 8th, 1914 in Álamos. María is also known as La Doña and María Bonita. She died on April 8th, 2002.
Prince Félix
Prince Félix is royalty. Prince was born as the child of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Maria Teresa, and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg on June 3rd, 1984 in Luxembourg.
Chalino Sanchez
Chalino Sanchez was a musician. Chalino was given the name Rosalino Sanchez Felix on August 30th, 1960 in El Guayabo, Sinaloa, Mexico. Chalino is also known as Chalino, El Pelavacas, and El Rey del Corrido. He died on May 16th, 1992.
Enedina Arellano Félix
Enedina Arellano Félix is a tijuana cartel, drug lord, and tijuana carteldrug lord. Enedina was born on April 12th, 1961 in Mazatlán. Enedina is also known as ''La Jefa, La Madrina, and La Narcomami''.
Manuel Torres Félix
Manuel Torres Félix was a sinaloa cartel lieutenant, sinaloa cartel, and sinaloa cartellieutenant. Manuel was given the name José Manuel Torres Félix on February 28th, 1958 in Cosalá. Manuel is also known as El M1 and El Ondeado. He passed away on October 13th, 2012.
Common last names for Felix
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Felix | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 17.50% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 11.56% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 2.80% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.89% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.96% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 66.29% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Felix
People with the last name Felix are most frequently White, African American, or Hispanic or Latino
Entire United States
Fun Facts about the name Felix
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| #75 | Vintage Boy Names |