Faye

Unisex

Meaning

Fairy Or Elf

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/feɪ/

Traits associated with the name Faye:

Dogs named Faye tend to be loving, loyal, good-natured, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Faye?

That you have a creative and unique sense of style. You may also be a fan of classic literature, as Faye is a character in the novel Little Women.

Is Faye a good dog name?

Faye has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Faye isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,215
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1,294
New York City Dog Name Database
1,854
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Faye is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Faye was, in the past month, the 746th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Faye is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Faye was viewed 108 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Faye's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Faye is most adored in Utah, Hawaii and Rhode Island.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, New Jersey and Wyoming.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Faye.

Most popular breeds named Faye:

  1. Golden Retriever
  2. Beagle
  3. Shih Tzu
  4. Pointer
  5. Pomeranian

Faye is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute

Evokes fairy-like charm, popularized by enchanting actress Faye Dunaway.

celestial dog names
celestial

Derived from fairy, it's linked to mythical, magical, and heavenly beings.

Dog names like Faye:

From the fern-covered clearing
Fair-haired hero
Free or truthful; from France.
covering with fine light hairs
Caprice, whim or illusion.
marked by skill in deception
Faye dog name meaning

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