The name Fay is a charming and timeless choice for a baby girl. Its origin can be traced back to Middle English, where it meant "fairy" or "sprite," reflecting a sense of enchantment and magic. This name carries a sense of wonder, making it perfect for parents who want to bestow a touch of whimsy upon their daughter.
Fay's simplicity and elegance make it a versatile name that pairs well with a variety of middle and last names. Its variations, such as Faye, Fae, and Fei, offer options for personalization. Common nicknames like Faye and Fifi add an endearing quality to this name.
Throughout history, many notable women have borne the name Fay, and it has also appeared in literature and film as a character name, further enhancing its appeal. Whether you're drawn to its fairy-tale charm or its classic simplicity, Fay is a name that can grace your daughter with a sense of magic and beauty that will last a lifetime.
