Fidelis
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About Fidelis
Fidelis has significant historical connections to Christianity, as Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen was a 17th-century Capuchin friar who was martyred. The name has been used across various European countries, particularly in Catholic families who value its religious significance.
While never immensely popular in English-speaking countries, Fidelis maintains steady usage in parts of Africa, especially Nigeria. The name conveys strong virtues of trustworthiness and dedication, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with deep moral significance and classical roots.
Fidelis is also given to girls.
Pronounced fih-DEL-iss.
As of October 2026, Fidelis ranked #12908 in US births in 2011 SSA, peaked at #1184 in 1903.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Famous Fideliss
- Fidelis Morgan (born 8 August 1952)Boy
English actress and writer