Felix
Meaning
"happy, fortunate"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #177
- Total SSA Count
- 2,081
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Fee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"happy, fortunate"
Origin: Latin
"God is gracious (via Jack, from John)"
Origin: Hebrew via English
Jaxon is more popular, ranked #96 vs #177 for Felix.
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Jaxon is more popular, ranked #96 compared to Felix at #177 in the United States.
Felix means "happy, fortunate" (Latin origin). Jaxon means "God is gracious (via Jack, from John)" (Hebrew via English origin).
Felix is primarily a boy name. Jaxon is primarily a boy name.