Faya name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Faya
Meaning: Trust, Belief, Fairy, Confidence, Raven, Elf, Fay, Fee and Faith
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What does Faya mean?

Originated from Old English, Recent and Rare Faya is aimed at girls. Faya is a variant form of preeminent and evergreen Faye. Faye is English form of Faith. Also Faye is form of Faith in English language.

Faye is also English cognate of Fay. Faye means Belief, Confidence and Elf has its origin in Old English.

Variants of Faya

Faye, Faith, Fay, Fae, Faeth, Fe, Faithmarie

Names that rhyme with Faya

How popular is the name Faya?

Faya is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 200 names. Recently in 2016, 69 babies were given Faya and it reached its peak ranking, 197 on girl names chart.

Over 237 babies in Netherlands have been named Faya. The name is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today and also in Belgium. But Faya is a popular baby name in Guinea where every 1 in 200 have the name.

As per our estimate, over 60000 people has been named Faya globally.

YearRankBirths
2023666017
2022848812
2021797413
2020120897
2019124157
2018913311
2017115988
2010149496
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Faya in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands39649
Sweden322
Norway324
Denmark10

Here's what numbers has to say about Faya

Your first instinct about someone as a person is the one you should listen. You are a walking motivation and inspire people to take control over their lives and make the best of themselves. People often mistake you for a fool but you always find an indirect way to prove them wrong. You are not like other people. You can't get used to a boring life and monotony. When it comes to giving an honest advice, you can be hard.

Other names similar to Faya, for would be moms

  •  Yeda means Singer, Having a Beautiful Voice and Beautiful Voice is rooted from English is bestowed upon baby girls. Yeda is derivative of Yedda.
  •  Gurpreet - Odd unisex name Gurpreet is mostly used in Gujarati and Gujarati and originated from Punjabi, Gurpreet means "Love of the Teacher or Lover of God"
  •  Pollyann - Curious girl name Pollyann is rooted from English, Pollyann means "Compound of the Names Polly and Anna and Bitter". Pollyann is derived from Pollyanna.
  •  Gurvir means Soldier of Guru is a baby boy name majorly used in English, Indian and Sikh has origin in Punjabi
  •  Brandeah - Brandeah's meaning is Brandy Drink and Name of a Liquor aimed at girls is originated from English. Brandeah is resulted from Brandy.

Famous people named Faya

  • Fayard Nicholas in Swingen anfaller as

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An PhrĂ­omh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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