Fidelity
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Fidelity
Pronunciation guide for Fidelity
ARPA
F AH0 D EH1 L AH0 T IY0
IPA
ˌfaɪˈdɛləti
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Fidelity
Syllables (4)
F AH0 D EH1 L AH0 T IY0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
F
fee (f)AH0
hut (ʌ)D
dee (d)EH1
Ed (ɛ)L
lee (l)AH0
hut (ʌ)T
tea (t)IY0
eat (i)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˌfaɪˈdɛləti
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Fidelity has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Fidelity
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
fide
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty6/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Fidelity
Unique character and personality of the name Fidelity
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
fide
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
i×2
f×1
d×1
Most frequent letters in Fidelity
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Fidelity compare to the average name?
Fidelity6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Fidelity is harder than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Fidelity
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Fidelity (root: fide)
Current Name
Fidelity
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Fidel
Medium variations:
Fidela
Fidelas
Fidele
Fidelia
Fidelina
Fideline
Fidelio
Fidelis
Fidelius
Fidella
Fidellas
Fidellia
Fidelma
Fidelmar
Fidelity belongs to a family of 22 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Fidelity mean?
The meaning and origin of Fidelity
English
noun 1. accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
English
noun 2. the quality of being faithful
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Fidelity's meanings
Primary Theme
💎
Virtuous
Embodies moral qualities and virtues
Theme Distribution
Virtuous
1
Key Themes
faithful
{faithfulness}]
{unfaithfulness}]
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Fidelity
Life Path Number
9
The Humanitarian
Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.
Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal
Most Common Letters
i×2
f×1
d×1
e×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
f6
i9
d4
e5
l3
i9
t2
y7
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Fidelity
Famous individuals named Fidelity
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How popular is the name Fidelity?
Popularity rankings for Fidelity around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Fidelity?
Rhyming words for Fidelity
No rhyming words found for Fidelity.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Fidelity?
IPA: /ˌfaɪˈdɛləti/ ARPA: F AH0 D EH1 L AH0 T IY0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Fidelity?
Fidelity has 4 syllables.
Is Fidelity easy to pronounce?
Fidelity has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Fidelity easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Fidelity is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Fidelity?
Names similar to Fidelity include: Fidel, Fidela, Fidelas, Fidele, Fidelia. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Fidelity a good baby name?
Fidelity is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Fidelity a boy or girl name?
Fidelity can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Fidelity?
The name is spelled F-i-d-e-l-i-t-y. Common spelling variations include: Fidel, Fidela, Fidelas.
What are common nicknames for Fidelity?
Common nicknames for Fidelity include: Fid, Fidey, Fidie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Fidelity mean?
The name Fidelity means "fidelity n 1: accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal 2: the quality of being faithful [syn: {fidelity}, {faithfulness}] [ant: {infidelity}, {unfaithfulness}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Fidelity?
Middle names that pair well with Fidelity include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Fidelity?
Sibling names that pair well with Fidelity include: Fidel, Fidela, Fidelas, Fidele. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Fidelity?
Fidelity may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Fidelity from?
Fidelity has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Fidelity suitable for a professional career?
Fidelity is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Fidelity a long or short name?
Fidelity is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Fidelity?
Common spelling variations of Fidelity include: Fidelia, Fidelina, Fideline. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Fidelity and Fidel?
Fidelity and Fidel are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Fidelity is spelled Fidelity while Fidel is spelled Fidel. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.