Felix Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Felix Name at a Glance

Name	Felix
Meaning	Happy. Lucky. Famous bearers: cartoon character Felix the Cat, British actor Felix Aylmer.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Felix Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Felix means “Happy. Lucky. Famous bearers: cartoon character Felix the Cat, British actor Felix Aylmer”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Felix Name Origin

Our database records Felix under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Felix a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Felix is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Felix

When considering Felix for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.