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Fae

Fae is a girl name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Fae?

Recorded births named Fae by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	2,683 births
England & Wales since 1996	301 births
Ireland since 1964	30 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Fae's popularity over time

Babies named Fae per year — United States (1889–2025). United States peaked in 1916 (79/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2005 (19/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2016 (4/yr).

When was Fae popular?

Fae reached its peak in 1916, when it was the #1411 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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