Bright, shining light
Pronunciation: fuh-LIKS-uh
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Feliksa is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Bright". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: fuh-LIKS-uh. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Φεληξσα
πλούσια και εύφημη
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
fuh-LIKS-uh
IPA
/fəˈlɪksə/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Saint Felicitas, a Roman martyr, is believed to have been a slave girl who was beheaded along with her mother, Perpetua, and two brothers, Saturus and Perpetua. They were put to death in AD 203 during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus. Felicitas is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and is the patroness of women seeking to enter religious communities.
AD 203
Feliksa of Poland, born as Helena of Węgrzynowice, was a Polish nun and mystic who lived during the 15th century. She is best known for her visions and revelations, which she recorded in a book called the 'Revelations of the Virgin Mary to Feliksa of Poland'. Feliksa's visions were believed to provide guidance and consolation to the people of Poland during a time of political and religious upheaval, and she is considered a patroness of Poland and a model of Christian faith and devotion.
15th century
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Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Feliksa
blessed and fortunate, or happy and joyful
פּלִיקסָה
מְזוּקָה וּמְזוּזָה; פּרוּסְמוּת
Φεληξσα
πλούσια και εύφημη
Feliksa
felix et ephemeris
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