Felice
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #12,197 · Last seen for boys in 2001 at #8,339
Given to girls 85.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1911 · 21 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,188since 1897
Felice over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | — | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 | — | |
| 2012 | #11,257 | 9 | — | |
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | #12,276 | 8 | — | |
| 2009 | #8,888 | 13 | — | |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | — | |
| 2007 | #12,676 | 8 | — | |
| 2006 | #9,901 | 11 | — | |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 | — | |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 | — | |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 | — | |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,834 | 24 | #8,339 | 7 |
| 2000 | #6,208 | 17 | — | |
| 1999 | #5,896 | 17 | — | |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 | — | |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #8,110 | 6 |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | — | |
| 1995 | #5,019 | 19 | — | |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 | — | |
| 1993 | #4,998 | 19 | — | |
| 1992 | #4,849 | 20 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,817 | 27 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,364 | 32 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #3,253 | 32 | — | |
| 1988 | #3,225 | 30 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #2,657 | 37 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | #3,360 | 26 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,517 | 24 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,470 | 38 | #4,215 | 9 |
| 1983 | #3,242 | 25 | #5,484 | 6 |
| 1982 | #3,093 | 28 | — | |
| 1981 | #3,066 | 28 | #4,961 | 7 |
| 1980 | #2,651 | 35 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,525 | 36 | — | |
| 1978 | #2,191 | 42 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #2,216 | 41 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #2,135 | 40 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #2,023 | 43 | #3,246 | 11 |
| 1974 | #1,520 | 64 | #2,674 | 14 |
| 1973 | #1,388 | 71 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #1,607 | 56 | #3,344 | 9 |
| 1971 | #1,301 | 84 | #3,146 | 10 |
| 1970 | #1,182 | 97 | #2,891 | 11 |
| 1969 | #1,276 | 77 | #2,549 | 12 |
| 1968 | #1,311 | 71 | #3,107 | 8 |
| 1967 | #1,336 | 67 | #2,760 | 9 |
| 1966 | #1,251 | 74 | #2,986 | 8 |
| 1965 | #1,302 | 69 | #2,366 | 12 |
| 1964 | #1,281 | 75 | #2,040 | 16 |
| 1963 | #1,211 | 82 | #3,044 | 8 |
| 1962 | #1,230 | 80 | #2,504 | 11 |
| 1961 | #1,199 | 85 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,286 | 73 | #4,038 | 5 |
| 1959 | #1,230 | 75 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,180 | 81 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1957 | #1,322 | 64 | #2,274 | 13 |
| 1956 | #1,141 | 82 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1955 | #1,034 | 94 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,020 | 92 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,188 | 66 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,129 | 70 | #3,734 | 5 |
| 1951 | #1,292 | 52 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,375 | 44 | #3,021 | 7 |
| 1949 | #1,304 | 49 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,238 | 54 | #2,788 | 8 |
| 1947 | #1,217 | 55 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,179 | 53 | #2,690 | 8 |
| 1945 | #1,213 | 43 | #2,743 | 7 |
| 1944 | #1,519 | 29 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,154 | 49 | #3,538 | 5 |
| 1942 | #1,471 | 31 | #2,145 | 12 |
| 1941 | #1,472 | 28 | #3,505 | 5 |
| 1940 | #1,186 | 38 | #3,130 | 6 |
| 1939 | #1,265 | 34 | #3,113 | 6 |
| 1938 | #1,475 | 26 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | #1,330 | 30 | #2,905 | 7 |
| 1936 | #1,375 | 28 | #1,964 | 13 |
| 1935 | #1,514 | 24 | #3,645 | 5 |
| 1934 | #1,166 | 37 | #2,393 | 10 |
| 1933 | #1,400 | 27 | #3,268 | 6 |
| 1932 | #1,293 | 32 | #3,776 | 5 |
| 1931 | #1,594 | 23 | #1,927 | 15 |
| 1930 | #1,161 | 41 | #1,821 | 17 |
| 1929 | #1,306 | 33 | #2,002 | 15 |
| 1928 | #1,366 | 32 | #1,647 | 21 |
| 1927 | #1,213 | 41 | #1,692 | 21 |
| 1926 | #1,388 | 33 | #2,302 | 13 |
| 1925 | #1,119 | 47 | #2,012 | 16 |
| 1924 | #1,258 | 40 | #1,964 | 17 |
| 1923 | #1,101 | 48 | #2,123 | 15 |
| 1922 | #1,366 | 34 | #2,143 | 15 |
| 1921 | #1,298 | 36 | #1,549 | 24 |
| 1920 | #1,119 | 45 | #2,336 | 13 |
| 1919 | #1,297 | 35 | #2,265 | 13 |
| 1918 | #1,255 | 36 | #2,073 | 15 |
| 1917 | #1,013 | 48 | #1,986 | 15 |
| 1916 | #1,298 | 31 | #2,152 | 13 |
| 1915 | #1,190 | 33 | #1,878 | 15 |
| 1914 | #1,034 | 33 | #1,687 | 14 |
| 1913 | #1,020 | 28 | #1,311 | 16 |
| 1912 | #1,352 | 16 | #1,268 | 14 |
| 1911 | #958 | 21 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,421 | 11 | #1,421 | 6 |
| 1909 | #1,471 | 9 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,676 | 7 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,639 | 7 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,538 | 7 | — | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | #1,204 | 9 | — | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | #1,723 | 6 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,394 | 6 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,263 | 7 | — | |
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
First appearance
1897
The first year at least five girls were named Felice! It came in at #1,263, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1901–1902, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Biggest jump: 463 spots in 1911 (#1,421 → #958)
- Biggest drop: 394 spots in 1912 (#958 → #1,352)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1897
- Peaked 1911 at #958 (21 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 85 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1911
Share of babies · girls
1 in 18,022
- Highest: 1 in 18,022 girls born in 1970 were named Felice (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,226 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #958 in 1911, was only 1 in 19,919 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
- 18.0% of all girls named Felice (753) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 18 | #1,263 (1897) | #1,452 |
| 1900s | 51 | #1,204 (1903) | #1,568 |
| 1910s | 292 | #958 (1911) | #1,184 |
| 1920s | 389 | #1,101 (1923) | #1,253 |
| 1930s | 302 | #1,161 (1930) | #1,357 |
| 1940s | 429 | #1,154 (1943) | #1,295 |
| 1950s | 720 | #1,020 (1954) | #1,191 |
| 1960s | 753 | #1,199 (1961) | #1,268 |
| 1970s | 574 | #1,182 (1970) | #1,809 |
| 1980s | 303 | #2,470 (1984) | #3,053 |
| 1990s | 180 | #3,364 (1990) | #5,953 |
| 2000s | 128 | #4,834 (2001) | #9,061 |
| 2010s | 36 | #11,257 (2012) | #13,162 |
| 2020s | 13 | #12,197 (2023) | #12,825 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Felice in 1947
girls
#1,217
55 births · 1 in 32,232 girls
Top girls' names in 1947
More about 1947
girls
1,772,766 girls got a published name in 1947; 1 in 32,232 of them was named Felice, which outranked 80.1% of the 6,104 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Ranked beside Felice
- #1,204Lorinda56
- #1,204Velia56
- #1,204Willia56
- #1,217Felice55
- #1,217Delilah55
- #1,217Earlean55
- #1,217Edward55
- #1,228Bobbye54
- #1,228Delaine54
- #1,228Elois54
Tied with 10 names at #1,217; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.