Fife
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About Fife
Also spelled Fyfe, this zippy sounding name would make a great middle name choice for music lovers or those with Scottish roots. The name has a double meaning: it is both a Scottish place name, likely derived from fiamh meaning "path", and also the name of an instrument, which takes its name from the German Pfeife and the French fifre meaning "pipe".
Fife for girls
Musical choice that might work great in the middle. Alternative in all its forms, Fife and sister name Fifer are Scottish names for girls that can make a new twist on Piper.
Pronounced FYF.
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- Pauline "Fife" PfeifferGirl
journalist and second wife of Ernest Hemingway
Fife in pop culture
- Barney FifeBoy
deputy of Mayberry from the "Andy Griffith Show"
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Thane of Fife, in Shakespeare's "Macbeth"