Felide
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Felide
Felide derives from the Latin "felis," meaning "cat," combined with the feminine suffix "-ide," literally translating to "cat-like" or "of cats." The name has roots in Greco-Roman linguistic traditions and is primarily found in Italian and French-speaking regions, with historical usage among educated classes familiar with classical nomenclature.
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Etymology
Felide derives from the Latin "felis," meaning "cat," combined with the feminine suffix "-ide," literally translating to "cat-like" or "of cats." The name has roots in Greco-Roman linguistic traditions and is primarily found in Italian and French-speaking regions, with historical usage among educated classes familiar with classical nomenclature.
Felide currently ranks #1,089 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1935.
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