Fidelia

Where Fidelia comes from

The dictionaries list Fidelia as a given name — a female given name — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1834
    Fidelia Bridges born
    American artist
  2. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #738 among girls with 6 babies — the first year on record, and still its best.
  3. 1881
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 1964
    Fidelia Njeze born
    Nigerian politician
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Fidelia Bridges · American artist, 1834–1923
  • Fidelia Njeze · Nigerian politician, born 1964
  • Fidelia Fisk · Congregationalist missionary, 1816–1864
  • Fidelia Graand-Galon · Surinamese sociologue and former ambassador, born 1959
  • Fidelia Heard · American captain's wife, 1822–1895

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.