Meaning and history
Feliciana is an Italian, Spanish, and Late Roman feminine form related to Felix and Felicianus. It derives from Latin felix, meaning “lucky,” “fortunate,” or “successful.” Early saints named Felicianus and Feliciana helped establish its Christian use. The name belongs to the same family as Felicity and Felicitas. Spanish poet and playwright Feliciana Enríquez de Guzmán is a notable historical bearer; prominent modern exact-name examples are comparatively limited.
20062006: 7 births, rank #13,606
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: 7 births, rank #13,832
2009: 7 births, rank #13,704
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
20112011: 8 births, rank #12,153
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: 6 births, rank #14,582
2014: no US SSA record for this spelling
2015: 10 births, rank #10,148
20162016: no US SSA record for this spelling
2017: 5 births, rank #15,902
2018: 6 births, rank #13,793
2019: 6 births, rank #13,799
2020: 7 births, rank #12,142
20212021: 5 births, rank #15,251
2022: 6 births, rank #13,592
2023: 6 births, rank #13,462
2024: 9 births, rank #10,271
20252025: 10 births, rank #9,457
In 2025, 10 babies were recorded with the name Feliciana, ranking #9,457 among girls.