Félix
Félix is a timeless masculine name of Latin origin celebrated since classical antiquity. It enjoys worldwide popularity thanks to its universally recognized sound and profoundly positive meaning of good fortune and happiness. An elegant, cosmopolitan name that feels both historic and thoroughly modern.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name Félix means happy, fortunate, fruitful, or blessed.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Pochádza z latinského prídavného mena fēlīx (v genitíve fēlīcis) s významom „šťastný, priaznivý, úspešný, požehnaný“; v staršej latinčine označovalo aj niečo plodné či úrodné.
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FELIX
Requires spelling without diacriticsé (1)
Regional Central European form15 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
- •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Félix
26People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
First President of Ivory Coast, from 1960 to 1993 (1905-1993)
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2 + 1 = 3 syllables
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