🔥Faye

FAY

English

"fairy"

Faye Origin and Meaning

The name Faye is a girl's name of English origin meaning "fairy".

Soft and simple, but no less magical, Faye is enjoying a quiet spell of popularity in the US. It broke the Top 1000 in 2014, and by 2023, was one of the fastest rising names on the charts. Faye is a perfect example of a name that fits in and stands out, recognizable and yet unexpected. It also makes a beautiful middle name option, if Mae and Rae are feeling too overdone.

The original Fay, Morgan le Fay, was a sorceress of the Arthurian Legends. Faye may also be used as a short form of Faith.

Faye Rank in US Top 1000

# 500 in the US

Faye Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 197 on Nameberry

Faye Popularity

• 500 US 2023
• 197 Nameberry 2024
• 364 Future 2028
• 289 England 2021
• 193 Scotland 2023
• 69 Ireland 2023

20 Names Similar to Faye

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• Fern
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• Fay
• Flora
• Fae
• Clover
• Mae
• Maeve
• Briar
• Daphne
• Fleur
• Eve
• Athena
• June
• Elodie
• Iris
• Astrid
• Blythe
• Mira
• Daisy

Famous People Named Faye

• (Dorothy) Faye Dunaway American actress
• Faye Elizabeth Grant American actress
• Faye Marsay English actress
• Faye Reagan American porn star
• Faye Wong (born Wong Fei) Hong Kong singer,songwriter and actress
• Faye Katherine Dancer All,American Girls Baseball League player
• Alice Faye American actress and singer
• Faye Yu (born Yu Feihong) Chinese actress

Faye in Pop Culture

• Faye Valentine character in anime "Cowboy Bebop"
• Faye Chamberlain character from The Secret Circle series by L. J. Smith
• Faye Greener character in Nathanael West's "Day of the Locust"
• Dr. Faye Miller character on TV's "Mad Men"
• Faye Windass character on British soap "Coronation Street"
• Faye Whitaker character in webcomic "Questionable Content"
• Faye character in video game "Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia"