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Felicia

American  
[fuh-lish-uh, -lish-ee-uh, -lee-shuh, -lis-ee-uh] / fəˈlɪʃ ə, -ˈlɪʃ i ə, -ˈli ʃə, -ˈlɪs i ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “happy.”


Example Sentences

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“We just want the truth,” said Felicia Ford, who lost her house in the fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

“We’re in our toddler, young juvenile phase, of trying to navigate things with the industry,” said Felicia A.B.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Melissa "killed us," said 65-year-old Felicia Correa, from a hamlet close to El Cobre.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

It had been 10 years since Felicia Johnson, a lifelong resident of the island, last fled from a tsunami.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

Felicia fills up the glasses with milk or water.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett