US Popularity:7330
Origin:French
Meaning:Fairy
Fay is a feminine name of French origin, meaning “fairy.” It is derived from the Old French word faie meaning “fairy,” coming from the Latin fata, which translates to “fate” or “destiny.” Fay has also conjured a selection of enchanting alternative spellings, including Fae, Faye, and Fey, offering parent the choice between various mystical monikers for baby.

How Popular Is The Name Fay?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Fay is currently #2791 on The Bump
Girl:Fay is currently #1895 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Fay is currently #7330 in U.S. births
Girl:Fay is currently #4206 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#4206
in 2023
- 303
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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