Faye

The name Faye is from Old French origins for "Fairy"

+ 8% this year
Feminine
Uncommon

Updated March 26, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Old French : Fairy

Girl name variations

Fay
Fey
Fae
Fai
Faie
Faya
Fayah
Fayana
Fayette
Fei
Feya
Feyah
Feye

How Popular Is The Name Faye

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Fay.
  • Southern French : variant of Fay 3.

Famous people with this first name

Faye Dunaway

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