Félix

\fe.liks\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of Spanish origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginSpanish
Pronunciation\fe.liks\
Also spelledFelix
Compound namesHubert-Félix

Origin and meaning

Borrowed from Latin Fēlīx (literally “fortunate, prosperous”).

Where it is mostly given

  • Malta
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Czech Republic
  • Romania
  • Ukraine

Around the world

  • GermanFelix
  • EnglishFelix
  • CatalanFeliu, Fèlix
  • FinnishFelix
  • GreekΦήλιξ
  • ItalianFelice
  • Japaneseフェリクス
  • LatinFelix
  • LatvianFēlikss
  • LithuanianFeliksas
  • DutchFelix
  • OccitanFèlix
  • PolishFeliks
  • RomanianFelix

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: LightD31 (Toulouse (France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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