The baby name Feliciana is a Female name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish: fe-li-SYA-na (IPA: [fe.liˈsja.na] or [fe.liˈθja.na]); English approx.: feh-LISS-ee-AH-nuh.
Feliciana is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Feliciana is a Female name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish: fe-li-SYA-na (IPA: [fe.liˈsja.na] or [fe.liˈθja.na]); English approx.: feh-LISS-ee-AH-nuh.
Feliciana is Latin in Origin.
Feliciana is a Romance feminine given name rooted in Late Latin Felicianus (“belonging to Felix”), from felix, meaning “happy, fortunate, blessed.” As the feminine counterpart to Feliciano, it appears in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese with the same spelling, reflecting the shared Latin heritage of these languages. The name conveys a warm, auspicious sense of good fortune and joy.
Documented in medieval and early modern records across the Iberian Peninsula and Italy, Feliciana traveled widely through Catholic naming traditions to Latin America and the Philippines, where it remains familiar though uncommon. Cognates and related forms include Felicia, Felicity (English), Félicienne (French), Felicitas (Latin/German), and the Polish Felicjana; the masculine is Feliciano, with surname usage in many regions. Short forms and affectionate diminutives include Feli, Lici/Licia, Lia, and Ciana, offering flexible, contemporary nicknaming options while preserving the name’s classic, optimistic meaning.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HN | 0 | #22 | 1 | 704 | |
| AO | 0 | #61 | 16 | 2,729 | |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #109 | 111 | 4,575 |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #189 | 2 | 4,850 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #234 | 4 | 7,146 |
| PT | 0 | #247 | 4 | 4,161 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #262 | 2 | 7,056 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| GT | 0 | #301 | 14 | 5,948 | |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| BR | 0 | #357 | 4 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #358 | 5 | 8,539 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| BO | 0 | #400 | 9 | 6,868 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #401 | 51 | 7,952 |
| France | Girls | 2011 | #416 | 3 | 3,153 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #424 | 6 | 13,098 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #452 | 30 | 9,861 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #455 | 51 | 7,500 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #534 | 3 | 6,731 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #553 | 59 | 9,488 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #557 | 5 | 19,177 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #561 | 39 | 8,289 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #640 | 336 | 14,861 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| IT | 0 | #670 | 45 | 4,183 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #809 | 175 | 5,561 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #824 | 28 | 14,098 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #886 | 56 | 12,708 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #890 | 628 | 9,415 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #908 | 9 | 8,487 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #922 | 5 | 14,506 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #995 | 84 | 16,140 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 2 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,020 | 164 | 17,781 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,028 | 6 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,064 | 9 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
Feliciana is popular in 39 countries — most recent births per country:
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