Fairie vs Fairy

Side-by-side comparison of Fairie and Fairy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Fairie

Girl name

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Name B

Fairy

Girl name · Rank #15281

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Metric Fairie Fairy
Current Rank Unranked #15281
Total Births (all years) 55 2,392
Peak Year 1925 1917
Peak Year Births 10 80
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1910 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Fairie Fairy
1880ss — 61
1890ss — 160
1900ss — 234
1910ss 21 488
1920ss 29 597
1930ss 5 391
1940ss — 220
1950ss — 140
1960ss — 50
2010ss — 41
2020ss — 10

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fairie Fairy
2015 — 5
2016 — 10
2017 — 10
2018 — 5
2019 — 5
2021 — 5
2024 — 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1910–1930.

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