Felita
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,575 in 1968
0 babies were named Felita in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1954–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryFelita first shows up in US birth records in 1954, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 71 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1968, when it reached #1,575.
About the name Felita
Felita is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ita”. US birth records list Felita for girls from 1954 to 1993, in 35 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked #1,575 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1993, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.8 | 101,523 girls |
| 1960s | 21 | 46,533 girls |
| 1970s | 14 | 71,225 girls |
| 1980s | 2.8 | 354,610 girls |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 740,741 girls |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Felita
What is the origin of the name Felita?
Felita has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Felita a boy or girl name?
Felita is a girl name.
How popular is the name Felita?
Felita is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1993. It peaked at #1,575 in 1968.