Felis
FEH-lis
Felis is a unisex name of Latin origin, meaning “Felis is a Latin word meaning 'cat' or 'lucky'. It's a short, unique name with a playful and positive connotation.”, and peaked in popularity in 1927.
What Felis Means
“Felis is a Latin word meaning 'cat' or 'lucky'. It's a short, unique name with a playful and positive connotation.”
The Story of Felis
A short, elegant whisper from ancient Rome, carrying the sly charm of a cat and the luck of a champion.
Felis is the direct Latin word for 'cat,' evoking images of independence, grace, and stealth. It also carries the positive connotation of 'lucky' or 'successful.' This name bridges ancient Roman culture with a modern appreciation for concise, evocative sounds.
When you consider this name for your child, you imagine someone with a playful spirit and an independent streak. Felis suggests a person who moves through life with a quiet confidence and an innate sense of good fortune, embracing challenges with charm.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1927
Total Births
104
First Recorded
1913
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