Felix

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: French

Felix first appears in the data in 1924 and has been recorded in 31 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1950 with 1,070 babies (rank #41 that year). It was not in the 2024 data.

Numerology of Felix

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Felix yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
5Soul urgeThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

25,548

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,070

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Felix

Félix Tshisekedipolitician · b. 1963
Félix Houphouët-Boignypolitician · b. 1905
Félix Faurepolitician · b. 1841
Félix Guattariphilosopher · b. 1930
Felix Yusupovpatron of the arts · b. 1887

More popular boys' names

Other boys' names starting with F

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1924	725	#20
1930	478	#23
1931	478	#23
1932	478	#23
1933	478	#23
1934	478	#23
1935	478	#23
1936	478	#23
1937	478	#23
1938	477	#23
1939	477	#23
1940	935	#30
1941	935	#30
1942	935	#30
1943	935	#30
1944	935	#30
1945	935	#30
1946	935	#30
1947	934	#30
1948	934	#30
1949	934	#30
1950	1,070	#41
1951	1,070	#41
1952	1,070	#41
1953	1,070	#41
1954	1,070	#41
1955	1,070	#41
1956	1,070	#41
1957	1,070	#41
1958	1,069	#41
1959	1,069	#41