Fae
Spelling variation of Faye, English
"fairy"
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Fae Origin and Meaning
The name Fae is a girl's name meaning "fairy".
Now that Faye is back on the Top 1000 after a decades-long absence, its spelling variations are being revived as well. Fae was given to nearly as many baby girls last year as Fay and may be especially attractive as a middle name option.
# 966 in the US
Fae Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Fae
- 1510Nameberry2025
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Famous People Named Fae
- Fae Audrey EllingtonJamaican TV presenter
- Fae Myenne NgAmerican novelist
- Stephanie Fae Beauclair aka Baby FaeAmerican recipient of a baboon heart transplant
The name Fae in Pop Culture
- FaeNickname for Elphaba in "Wicked"
- Faeterm for a faerie or faeries/fairies