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A beautiful, uncommon and versatile name for those who wish happiness and fortune to their daughters.

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I named my daughter Felicity and people always comment on how beautiful her name is. This name has it all - it's classic, feminine, uncommon (but not unusual), has a great meaning and ages well. For 4 syllables, it's very light on the tongue, like "Olivia" or "Elizabeth".

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Fliss, Flick, Flissy, Flossie, Fellie, Lissie/Lissy, Flicka, Lissa, Fee, Fifi, Lis, Lise

Meanings and history of the name Felicity: | Edit

From Latin, meaning "happiness". It is a virtue name like Hope, Faith, and Prudence.

Famous real-life people named Felicity: | Edit

St. Felicity of Rome
Felicity Kendall, actress
Felicity Huffman, actress
Felicity Jones, actress from "Like Crazy"

Felicity in song, story & screen: | Edit

"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.