Name Felix, the origin of which, like manyothers, belongs to the ancient world and the ancient Latin language. The word felix means "happy." Who does not know Schlanger Albano and Power "Felicita". The song was so popular that only a very lazy person would not try to find out what “felicita” is. And this, it turns out, is happiness. The origin of the origin was probably the Roman goddess of success and happiness, Felitsa, explaining with its purpose and functions the meaning of the name Felix.
But people in ancient Mediterranean countries namedFelix was not called. It was a word that meant a lucky man, a man who was very lucky. Sometimes the despot, with all the evil he committed, was so "unsinkable" that the nickname "lucky" (felix), given to him with someone's light hand, became his second name. An example would be an ancient Roman villain (he also had such a nickname) who completely destroyed the Etruscans (an ancient civilization) - Lucius Cornelius Sulla (138-78 BC). The name Felix appeared later.
In general, the words felix and faustus denoted slaves,got freedom. These terms, as names, were indicated in the letters confirming the will, they were also indicated on the gravestones. Very rarely, but still there were cases when freedmen from slaves reached a high position in society. The only known example is Anthony Felix, who became the ruler of Judea.
Gradually the nominal name became its own -Felix. The meaning of the name, besides the lucky one, was also explained as “successful” and even “locally venerable”. That is, in all senses, a lucky man. And just as gradually it crossed the borders, got to our lands and replenished the Orthodox ideology. Dvina land was in the XV century under the authority of the Novgorod governor Felix, the first of the Orthodox, mentioned in historical documents under this name.
In the church calendar, you can find 6 dates of memorySaints and Revs, which fall on the name of Felix, - February 7, May 1, June 6, July 19, September 4 and November 1. Among them are the pontiffs, the founders of the monasteries, the martyrs of Christianity - Felix of Rome, Athens, and Karelian.
The name Felix, whose meaning, except ashappy, translated as successful, among the many features inherent to him, such as prudence, prudence and a sharp mind. This suggests that his mind is in the first place, and feelings - in the second. As a rule, Felixes enter into marriage according to the calculation, surrounding the advantageous bride with beautiful, but subtly thoughtful courting. In the service, they are also promoted due to “sustained” behavior, skillful communication with others, achieving their goal, but not making enemies. Well, in this there is nothing criminal. Perhaps it is this trait that speaks of Felix’s intelligence, as some experts say. If the motivation of belonging of the carriers of this name to the said layer is only that the peasants do not call it that, then it can be argued that the Eldars with Alfred among the commoners cannot be found in the afternoon with fire.
If we consider the name Felix, the value of whichinvolves caution and caution, then several questions arise in relation to the last name Dzerzhinsky. A nobleman, a well-educated person, capable of such a love for a woman, that on the one hand he is ready to sacrifice his life for the sake of meeting her.
А с другой - расстреливающий сотни людей, в том among the decoration of the poetry of the time, Nikolai Gumilev. This explosive mixture suggests that the properties of the name do not always correspond to its carrier. But to imagine Dzerzhinsky without him is impossible. Name and surname in this case merged together. The only exception is the combination of “Iron Felix”, the hero of dozens of jokes of the Soviet period.
Always when learning any nameconfronted with sources claiming opposite things. So, there is a statement that bearing the name Felix, the meaning of which is declared as “happy,” may be an egocentric. But they are not happy, they always have little love and attention of those around them. It is said that from the moment of birth, such a person, madly beloved by his mother, is spoiled, capricious and selfish. And there is an excellent example of this - Count Felix Yusupov, the last representative of one of the glorious Russian surnames. The reason for the murder of Rasputin to them is not only political - he was madly jealous of his wife, the amazing beauty Irina Yusupova, and envied the proximity of the “old man” to the imperial family.
They claim that there are many lawyers among them.There are writers - Dan, philosophers - Kruger, physicists - Savard. There are major engineers - Yasinsky, admirals of the fleet - Gromov, there is even one French president - Faure. Needless to say, people are all noticeable, held, of course, intelligent and, probably, happy. That's the sign of the zodiac corresponding to the name - Aquarius - says that Felixes are very nice people. In short, if they combine so much, then, most likely, these are natures of contradictory, complex, as evidenced by the astrological interpretation of the name.
As always, the name has its own charms.True, data from different sources do not match. In one, the patron of stone is diamond, in the other, agate. In one - the corresponding color is blue-green, in the other - reddish-blue. Obviously, Felix himself will have to determine what suits him best.