Felicity Name Meaning & Origin
Felicity
Origin of the name Felicity:
Derived from the vocabulary word felicity (good fortune, happiness) which has its root in the Latin felicitas (happiness).
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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- Comments and insights on the name Felicity
A beautiful, uncommon and versatile name for those who wish happiness and fortune to their daughters.
I like it.
- Personal experiences with the name Felicity
My name is Felicity. Growing up, I always thought my name was old fashioned, but now I appreciate the beauty of the name. I have gotten many compliments on the name over the years, and I have always been a happy person. I think it's a great name.
- Nicknames for Felicity
Flea,
Fliss,
Flick,
Flissy,
Flossie,
Fellie,
Lissa,
Fee,
Fifi,
Lis,
Lissie,
Flicka,
Flossy,
Lissy,
Fizzy
City,
Sil,
Fishy,
Lici,
El,
Ellie,
Effy,- Meanings and history of the name Felicity
From Latin, meaning "happiness". It is a virtue name like Hope, Faith, and Prudence.
- Famous real-life people named Felicity
St. Felicity of Rome
Felicity Kendall, actress
Felicity Huffman, actress
Felicity Jones, actress from "Like Crazy" "Theory of Everything"- Felicity in song, story & screen
Felicity Smoak - Emily Bett Rickards's character in ''Arrow''
"Felicity", 1990s TV series
Felicity Shagwell, girlfriend of Austin Powers in the film "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me", played by Heather Graham.
Felicity Merriman is one of the American Girls line of historical stories and books for girls.
"Felicity King" from the Road to Avonlea series, based on The Story Girl by L.M. Montgomery.
Felicity Rivers is the younger sister of Darrell Rivers, the protagonist of Enid Blyton's "Malory Towers" books.
Felicity the british bridesmaid who had sex with joey in 'friends ' the tv show