Fae Name Popularity and Statistics
Fae is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Fae?
Fae is spelled F-A-E. The name has 3 letters.
Fae Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,780
Recorded Births39
- Girls usage rose 334 places to #3,780 and recorded 4 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Fae Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1997 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 39 | #3,780 |
| 2024 | Girls | 35 | #4,114 |
| 2023 | Girls | 51 | #3,181 |
| 2022 | Girls | 45 | #3,470 |
| 2021 | Girls | 46 | #3,390 |
| 2020 | Girls | 29 | #4,548 |
| 2019 | Girls | 34 | #4,162 |
| 2018 | Girls | 26 | #5,007 |
| 2017 | Girls | 24 | #5,338 |
| 2016 | Girls | 29 | #4,734 |
| 2015 | Girls | 22 | #5,833 |
| 2014 | Girls | 22 | #5,797 |
| 2013 | Girls | 19 | #6,462 |
| 2012 | Girls | 20 | #6,341 |
| 2011 | Girls | 12 | #9,150 |
| 2010 | Girls | 12 | #9,231 |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2007 | Girls | 7 | #13,924 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 |
| 2002 | Girls | 5 | #15,432 |
| 2000 | Girls | 8 | #10,745 |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 |
When Was Fae Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1916 · Girls
79 recorded births
National rank #769
1917 · Girls
70 recorded births
National rank #820
1915 · Girls
65 recorded births
National rank #811
1925 · Girls
63 recorded births
National rank #940
Where Fae Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,175 | 5 |
| TX | #3,330 | 5 |