Faye

Meaning fairy
Origin English, French, Latin
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Faye

About Faye

The name "Faye" holds an enchanting quality that has captured hearts across generations. Derived from Old French and Latin, "Faye" means "fairy" or "enchanting spirit," and it bestows an aura of mystique and grace upon the bearer.

Choosing the name "Faye" for your baby girl gives her a name with a timeless appeal and a hint of magic. It evokes imagery of ethereal beings flitting through woodland glades, sprinkling stardust and wonder wherever they go. The name's elegant simplicity allows it to complement a wide variety of surnames and pairs well with both classic and contemporary middle names.

With famous personalities like actresses Faye Dunaway and Faye Wong lending their charm to the name, "Faye" has been embraced worldwide. Moreover, in fictional realms, characters like Faye Valentine from "Cowboy Bebop" and Faye Chamberlain from "The Secret Circle" have further popularized the name's allure.

Whether you seek a name with an otherworldly touch or a name that exudes grace, "Faye" remains a beautiful and captivating choice for your baby girl, carrying with it a legacy of magic and charm that will accompany her throughout her life.

Variations of Name Faye

Fay
Fey
Feya
Fei
Fae

Nicknames for Faye

Fa
Fafa
Fifi
Feef

Famous People Named Faye

Faye ReaganAmerican adult film actress
Faye KellermanBestselling American author
Faye MarsayBritish actress
Faye ResnickTelevision personality and author
Faye WhiteEnglish former footballer
Faye ComptonEnglish stage and film actress from the 1920s-1930s
Faye MillerAustralian Olympic swimmer
Faye WebsterAmerican singer-songwriter
Faye EmersonAmerican film actress from the 1940s-1950s
Faye BrookesEnglish actress and singer
Faye GuliniAmerican snowboarder
Faye WongHong Kong singer-songwriter
Faye GrantCanadian actress and director
Faye DunawayAmerican film actress
Faye TozerEnglish singer, dancer, and actress

Characters Named Faye

Faye ValentineCharacter from "Cowboy Bebop"
Faye ChamberlainCharacter from "The Secret Circle" book and TV series
Faye CunninghamCharacter from the movie "Almost Famous"
Faye GreenerCharacter from the novel "The Day of the Locust" by Nathanael West
Faye DolanCharacter from the TV series "Bad Girls"
Faye MortonCharacter from the TV series "Holby City"
Faye GodwinCharacter from the movie "The Craft"
Faye SherwoodCharacter from the movie "Raising Helen"
Faye BurdetteCharacter from the TV series "The Fosters"
Faye TingleyCharacter from the TV series "Once Upon a Time"
Faye McFaddenCharacter from the TV series "Coronation Street"
Faye MillerCharacter from the TV series "Ugly Betty"
Faye MedesonCharacter from the TV series "Ripper Street"
Faye LambCharacter from the TV series "Waterloo Road"
Faye HealerCharacter from the book "The Immortal Rules" by Julie Kagawa
Faye KingsleeCharacter from the video game "Remember Me"
Faye "Fei" LeeCharacter from the game "Life is Strange - Before the Storm"
Faye LauCharacter from the video game "Tom Clancy's The Division"