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Faiga

Girl · FAY-ga · Germanic

Faiga is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “bird”. In 2025 it ranked 2,458th for girls in the US (72 babies).

What does Faiga mean?

Germanic: Yiddish name, from a word for bird

“bird”

In Jewish families it is traditionally paired with Tziporah, the Hebrew name with the same meaning.

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FAY-ga

Is Faiga a girl's or a boy's name?

Faiga is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 72 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Faiga in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,458among girls
Babies in 2025
72about 1 in 22,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 29% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 72 girls in the US were named Faiga, making it the 2,458th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,091st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 74 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

Half of all the girls named Faiga in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

1979Busiest: 74 in 20242025
Faiga in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202572#2,458
202474#2,434
202368#2,588
202264#2,689
202162#2,751
202051#3,091
201970#2,508
201845#3,437
201755#2,964
201660#2,829
201550#3,254
201456#3,003
201351#3,165
201256#3,005
201148#3,349
201035#4,179
200956#3,046
200830#4,880
200738#4,049
200636#4,072
200536#3,938
200428#4,703
200344#3,287
200235#3,726
200124#4,829
200030#4,074
199920#5,213
199819#5,359
199711#7,737
199614#6,387
199520#4,841
199421#4,682
199312#7,031
199215#6,001
199112#6,969
19907#10,187
198911#6,949
19880–
19870–
19869#7,130
19855#10,672
19847#8,149
19836#9,013
19820–
19816#9,108
19800–
19795#10,208

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