boys:
2.3k births since 1911
#2650 (42nd percentile)
overall:
2.3k births since 1911
#5533 (28th percentile)
The name Feliciano is the #5,533 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,268 recorded births since 1911. This represents the 28.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 28.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,650 (42.2% percentile) for all time with 2,268 births since 1911.
Feliciano first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1911 (first recorded for boys in 1911). Birth data for Feliciano is available in 112 out of the 113 years between 1911 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Feliciano reached its peak popularity in 1979, achieving the 5.1% percentile (ranked #653) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 1979, with 22 births per million (ranked 5.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Feliciano ranks #901 for boys (1.1% percentile) with 8 births per million, which is 36.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Feliciano".
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Our model has identified 9 different pronunciations for the name Feliciano. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 32.4% confident that Feliciano is pronounced as feh-lih-see-AH-noh, which has 5 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is fuh-lee-shee-AH-noh, at 16.2% confidence, with 5 syllables.
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