Felicia

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Female Female Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Female form of Felicius (see also -ia) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Related Names

Felicia
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Danish Finish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Feliciah
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Swedish
Felicie
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Félicie
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Finish Swedish
Felicija
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Felicja
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Felisia
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Faroese Swedish
Felizia
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Danish Swedish
Phelicia
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Swedish

See also Felia, Felicetta, Felicitas, Felida, Felisa, Melicia

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Felicia
Genitive: Felicias
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Felicia
Genitive: Felician
Partitive: Feliciaa
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Felicia
Genitive: Felicias
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Felicia
Genitive: Felicias

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

6 September

Sweden Sweden

14 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 79 people were named Felicia (percentage of first or only given name: 24 %) [6]
  • Character in the novel "Varulven" (1958) by Aksel Sandmose
  • "Felicias bryllup" (1961), novel by Aksel Sandemose
  • "Felicias svenska suite", (English: Felicia's Swedish suite) is a music album recorded by the Swedish-Dutch folk singer-songwriter Cornelis Vreeswijk in 1978. Many of the songs feature Felicia, a woman character from Aksel Sandemose's 1958 novel "Varulven"

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[7]
14336 22610 14333 22601 3 9
Finland Finland[8]
n.a.
1211
n.a.
1211 0 0
Denmark Denmark[9]
301
n.a.
301
n.a.
0
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[10]
4 6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[11]
0 6
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[12]
364
n.a.
364
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Felicia (f) Sources: [7][9][12][8]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Felicia (f) Sources: [13]


References

  1. Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  4. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  8. 8.0 8.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  9. 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  11. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  12. 12.0 12.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  13. details see Name Statistic tables