Feliz
About Feliz
Feliz is a feminine name with Spanish and Portuguese origins, directly meaning "happy" or "fortunate." Simple yet profound, this name bestows an inherently positive quality upon its bearer. While more commonly recognized as the Spanish word for "happy" (as in "Feliz Navidad"), it has been used as a personal name in Spanish-speaking countries and among families with Hispanic heritage. The name has a bright, cheerful sound that naturally evokes feelings of joy. Though relatively uncommon as a first name in English-speaking countries, Feliz offers a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies positivity and good fortune while honoring Latin linguistic roots.
Pronounced feh-LEEZ.
As of October 2026, Feliz ranked #12206 in US births in 2015 SSA, peaked at #1772 in 1901.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Feliz on lists
Feliz in pop culture
- "Feliz Navidad"
song written in 70's by José Feliciano.