25,699
There are 25,699 people in United States with name Fay
1450th
Fay is the 1450th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 8 people out of every 100K bear this name

5.27% of the people are Male, and 94.73% are Female with the first name Fay

Male Count - 1,355
Female Count - 24,344

So, statistically the name Fay is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Fay is 69 years
Young
86
Adult
69
Old
6,083
6,238
Approximately 6,238 individuals named Fay are estimated to be alive
19,461
While around 19,461 individuals named Fay are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 1.60% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 1.55% of the names in United States start with the letter F
  • Origin of James : 12th century
Different Versions of Fay?
Meaning?
Fay is a name of English origin meaning 'fairy' or 'fairy-like'. It is derived from the Middle English word 'faie' and the Old French word 'fae'.
Fay is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
F
Fancy, never just plain you!
A
Activities, for you have many.
Y
Yearning, with nothing to hide.

State Wise Usages

New York has the highest number of people using the first name while New Hampshire has the lowest number of people.

  • Fay in New York - 3,265
  • Fay in New Hampshire - 5
New York
3,265
Pennsylvania
2,565
Texas
2,101
Michigan
1,092
California
979
Ohio
889
Arkansas
866
Louisiana
865
Missouri
748
Alabama
739
Georgia
729
Kentucky
709
Oklahoma
668
Virginia
665
Wisconsin
590
Mississippi
566
Massachusetts
494
Minnesota
457
Indiana
391
Florida
386
Utah
316
Iowa
299
South Carolina
292
Maryland
261
Hawaii
159
Nebraska
142
Kansas
135
Montana
113
Connecticut
106
Oregon
92
Colorado
57
Maine
51
New Mexico
33
Washington DC
32
Arizona
22
South Dakota
21
New Hampshire
5