Fay
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Fay is a girl name of English origin meaning "fairy; enchanted being".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
3 letters
Meaning
fairy; enchanted being
Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'fay', which came from Old French 'fae' meaning 'fairy', ultimately from Latin 'fata' (the Fates).
Frequently Asked Questions About Fay
What does the name Fay mean?
Fay means "fairy; enchanted being", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Fay?
Fay originates from English, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Fay a boy or girl name?
Fay is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Fay associated with?
Fay is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026