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Feliks

♂ Boy

Pronounced FEH-liks /ˈfɛ.lɪks/Medium

Meaning: A Polish/Russian form of Felix — from the Latin felix, 'lucky; happy; fortunate; blessed'Low

In 30 seconds: Lucky; happy; fortunate: Feliks is a Polish form of Felix. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'FEH-liks').
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Origin LowLatin, Polish
MeaningA Polish/Russian form of Felix — from the Latin felix, 'lucky; happy; fortunate; blessed'
U.S. rank (2025)#6576 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 110

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520022025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Feliks is a Polish/Russian form of Felix — from the Latin felix, 'lucky; happy; fortunate; blessed'. A crisp, classic name (said 'FEH-liks').

In the U.S. it appears in Polish and Russian families. Rare, lucky-and-happy at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Felix means 'lucky; happy; fortunate' in Latin — Feliks is the Polish/Russian form, crisp and classic (said 'FEH-liks').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Feliks — form of Felix

Variations

FelixFelixFeliksas

Nicknames

Fel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Feliks mean?

Feliks is a Polish/Russian form of Felix — Latin 'lucky; happy; fortunate; blessed'.

How do you pronounce Feliks?

It's said FEH-liks /ˈfɛ.lɪks/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Feliks a boy or girl name?

Feliks is a boy's name.

How popular is Feliks?

Feliks is a very rare name in the U.S.

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