Falecia

Falecia is a rare feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Felicia, which derives from the Latin word "felix" meaning "happy" or "fortunate." This uncommon spelling gives the traditional name a distinctive flair while maintaining its melodic pronunciation. Falecia has never ranked among popular baby names in the United States or other English-speaking countries, making it an exceptionally unique choice. The name carries connotations of joy and good fortune, with a modern spelling twist that sets it apart. For parents seeking a name that sounds familiar yet looks distinctive on paper, Falecia offers an interesting alternative to more common names with similar sounds like Felicia, Alicia, or Patricia.

Pronounced fuh-LEE-shuh.

As of October 2026, Falecia ranked #16149 in US births in 2001 SSA, peaked at #3943 in 1964.