Fayth
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- FAYTH
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Fayth is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “faith, trust”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Fayth mean?
English: variant spelling of Faith
“faith, trust”
Faith was one of the virtue names adopted by English Puritans in the 17th century.
Is Fayth a girl's or a boy's name?
Fayth is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Fayth in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 19 girls.
Half of all the girls named Fayth in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Fayth in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 10 | #2,599 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,887 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 13 | #1,860 |
| 2005 | 11 | #2,061 |
| 2004 | 9 | #2,226 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 1 | #5,353 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
How popular is Fayth in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fast down 70% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Fayth, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,777th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 113 girls. It first appears in the records in 1952.
2025 had fewer girls named Fayth than any year since 1992.
Half of all the girls named Fayth in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,221 girls in the US were given Fayth or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #279, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.
- Faith 1,212
- Fayth 9
Fayth in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,404 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,829 |
| 2020 | 38 | #3,777 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3,084 |
| 2018 | 44 | #3,496 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,847 |
| 2016 | 62 | #2,761 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,299 |
| 2014 | 72 | #2,497 |
| 2013 | 63 | #2,725 |
| 2012 | 79 | #2,356 |
| 2011 | 85 | #2,216 |
| 2010 | 87 | #2,220 |
| 2009 | 93 | #2,148 |
| 2008 | 76 | #2,485 |
| 2007 | 76 | #2,457 |
| 2006 | 86 | #2,229 |
| 2005 | 93 | #2,013 |
| 2004 | 113 | #1,713 |
| 2003 | 96 | #1,895 |
| 2002 | 85 | #2,025 |
| 2001 | 93 | #1,868 |
| 2000 | 80 | #2,051 |
| 1999 | 56 | #2,524 |
| 1998 | 68 | #2,121 |
| 1997 | 27 | #4,004 |
| 1996 | 30 | #3,627 |
| 1995 | 32 | #3,417 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 13 | #6,615 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 14 | #6,247 |
| 1990 | 10 | #7,874 |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 11 | #5,822 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,212 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,207 |
| 1954 | 5 | #5,751 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 5 | #5,561 |
Names like Fayth
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Summer, Aaliyah, Safa, Zainab, Ayah, Hafsa, Farah, Hiba, Sumayyah, Noor, Ruqayyah, Amira
Other spellings of Fayth
Names related to Fayth
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Fayth: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/fayth, updated 20 October 2026.