How rare is the name Feliciano?

5,465 people in the United States have the first name Feliciano, about 1 in 55,267. It ranks #3,709 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

FELICIANO

#3,709

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,465
About
1 in 55,267
This common or more
82.9%
Who bears it

Of the 5,465 people named Feliciano, 89.1% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 7.4% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 2% as White. 98.8% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Feliciano peaked in 1979, when 40 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19112025
Peak year
1979
Births that year
40
In 2025*
20 ▼50%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 2,305 babies have been given the name since 1911. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Feliciano by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1930s, when it ranked #3,651. The largest share of babies named Feliciano, 20.1%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1910s#5,05468
1920s#3,918166
1930s#3,651154
1940s#3,744167
1950s#4,514158
1960s#4,510190
1970s#4,086302
1980s#4,921293
1990s#5,970305
2000s#8,516254
2010s#12,574156
2020s#12,31792
Greatest Generation 1901–278.6%
Silent Generation 1928–4512.6%
Baby boom 1946–6413.8%
Generation X 1965–8018.9%
Millennials 1981–9620.1%
Generation Z 1997–1217.5%
2013 and later8.5%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Feliciano

#3,707 Natali · 5,473#3,708 Xzavier · 5,467#3,710 Vy · 5,460#3,711 Jordin · 5,459

Spelled almost the same

One first name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Feliciano, most common first.

#9,120 Feliciana · 1,549

Also a last name

As a last name, Feliciano ranks #1,568 of 156,621, with 22,312 people. See Feliciano as a last name

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