Fay is a feminine name of French origin, meaning "fairy". It is derived from the Old French word "faie," which means "fairy," and comes from the Latin word "fata," translating to "fate" or "destiny". The name Fay has also inspired various enchanting alternative spellings, such as Fae, Faye, and Fey. The name Fay has been used as a given name since the 19th century. In some cases, it may be used as a short form of the name Faith. The name Fay has appeared in literature, such as in Geoffrey of Monmouth's chronicles, where it is associated with the name Morgan le Fay. The name Fay has also been used in popular culture, such as in the television show "American Horror Story" and the "Harry Potter" series.
Fay is currently #706 in the popularity of the name rankings.
Girl: Fay is currently #391 on Kiindred Girl Names
Overall Nature:
Fay is currently #173 on Kiindred Nature Names
Girl Nature:
Fay is currently #109 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
Overall Unique:
Fay is currently #697 on Kiindred Unique Names
Girl Unique:
Fay is currently #389 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
