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      Meaning of the first name Feliciana

      Origin

      Latin

      Meaning

      Happiness

      Variations

      Felician, Felicitas, Felicita
      The name Feliciana has its roots in the Latin language and derives from the word felix, meaning happiness or lucky. The Latin origin of the name hints at its ancient beginnings, dating back to the Roman Empire. In Roman society, names were often given based on personal attributes or aspirations, and Feliciana signifies a desire for happiness or a blessed life.

      Throughout history, the name Feliciana has been sparsely recorded, but has made occasional appearances. In ancient times, parents would bestow this name upon their daughters, hoping to grant them a life filled with good fortune and joy. Over the centuries, Feliciana has maintained a sense of elegance and charm, yet it has not gained widespread popularity.

      In modern times, the use of the name Feliciana remains rare, but it can be found in some cultures and regions. The name has a timeless allure, encompassing a sense of optimism and positivity. It is chosen by parents who wish to bestow upon their child a name that embodies cheerful aspirations. While Feliciana may not be commonly heard today, its association with happiness ensures that it will continue to carry a meaningful and uplifting significance for those who encounter it.

      Based on our records...

      Garcia

      Garcia

      This is the most common surname associated with Feliciana.
      Juan

      Juan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Feliciana.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Feliciana.
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      1862 is when there were the most people born with the first name Feliciana.

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