Faith vs Fairy

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

Name A

Faith

Girl name · Rank #249

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Name B

Fairy

Girl name · Rank #15281

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Faith Fairy
Current Rank #249 #15281
Total Births (all years) 146,585 2,392
Peak Year 2003 1917
Peak Year Births 5,597 80
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Faith Fairy
1880ss 86 61
1890ss 234 160
1900ss 294 234
1910ss 1,040 488
1920ss 2,104 597
1930ss 3,190 391
1940ss 4,528 220
1950ss 6,958 140
1960ss 6,999 50
1970ss 6,356 —
1980ss 6,666 —
1990ss 19,529 —
2000ss 48,781 —
2010ss 31,973 41
2020ss 7,847 10

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Faith Fairy
2014 3,738 —
2015 3,347 5
2016 3,090 10
2017 2,640 10
2018 2,470 5
2019 2,273 5
2020 1,998 —
2021 1,744 5
2022 1,562 —
2023 1,271 —
2024 1,272 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, 1880–2024.

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