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Felicia

American  
[fuh-lish-uh, -lish-ee-uh, -lee-shuh, -lis-ee-uh] / fəˈlɪʃ ə, -ˈlɪʃ i ə, -ˈli ʃə, -ˈlɪs i ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “happy.”


Example Sentences

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Tarzana resident and OG Felicia Smith still remembers her favorite book discussion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

He is survived by a son, David; daughter Felicia M. Berkowitz; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Melissa "killed us, because it left us destroyed," said Felicia Correa, who lives in the La Trampa community near El Cobre.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

The movie's trailer also revealed a new addition to the cast - Fiona and Shrek's teenage daughter Felicia, voiced by actress Zendaya.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025

As much as he disliked Furball, it seemed wrong to feed him the same stuff that turned Felicia into a zombie.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer