Fayetta vs Fay

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

Name A

Fayetta

Girl name

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Name B

Fay

Girl name · Rank #3380

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Metric Fayetta Fay
Current Rank Unranked #3380
Total Births (all years) 1,061 32,019
Peak Year 1953 1926
Peak Year Births 39 722
Peak Decade 1940ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1901 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Fayetta Fay
1880ss — 411
1890ss — 1,180
1900ss 11 2,078
1910ss 89 5,473
1920ss 160 6,304
1930ss 234 5,762
1940ss 237 4,197
1950ss 219 3,130
1960ss 91 1,740
1970ss 20 524
1980ss — 316
1990ss — 170
2000ss — 229
2010ss — 311
2020ss — 194

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fayetta Fay
2014 — 34
2015 — 25
2016 — 45
2017 — 26
2018 — 39
2019 — 38
2020 — 33
2021 — 43
2022 — 38
2023 — 34
2024 — 46

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, 1901–1977.

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