Fidelis
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Fidelis is a unisex name of Latin origin, meaning “Fidelis is a Latin name meaning 'faithful.' It is derived from the Latin word 'fidelis,' signifying loyalty and trustworthiness.”, and peaked in popularity in 1914.
What Fidelis Means
“Fidelis is a Latin name meaning 'faithful.' It is derived from the Latin word 'fidelis,' signifying loyalty and trustworthiness.”
The Story of Fidelis
What if a name itself was a sworn promise, a shield of unwavering truth?
Fidelis is a potent Latin name derived directly from the word 'fidelis,' signifying 'faithful' and 'trustworthy.' It echoes the commitment of Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen, a martyr for his faith.
You are looking for a name that embodies reliability for your child. This name speaks to a soul of deep integrity, someone you can always count on to be honest and true.
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The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
Capuchin friar martyred for his faith
Personality Traits
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Peak Year
#12 in 1914
Total Births
163
First Recorded
1903
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