Feminine dossier · first seen 1889

Felicitas

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1928

Peak era

1928

Peak births

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Silent Generation

Quick answers about Felicitas

How many people are named Felicitas?

An estimated 786 living Americans are named Felicitas.

How rare is Felicitas?

Felicitas fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

How old is the typical Felicitas?

The median age of a living American named Felicitas is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 31 and 65 years old.

Is Felicitas still popular?

Not especially. Felicitas has been declining since its 1928 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Where is Felicitas most common?

Felicitas has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 13.1× more often than the national baseline.

1889Peak 19282025

Peak year

1928

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

1,990

Felicitas fell hard after 1928. Within five years it had dropped 76% from its peak — one of the steepest post-peak collapses on record.

Felicitas peaked in 1928, when 67 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 1,990 Americans named Felicitas since 1889.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1928

Living profile

924

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age53

Core range35–72

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.

Geographic heartland

Texas

13.1× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Texas · 1940s 13.1×

Texas · 1910s 12.3×

Texas · 1930s 12.0×