girl's name
Fey
- Origin German
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 140
Fey is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Fey is a name of German origin.
- Peaked in 1999, when 12 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fey over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 31 |
| 2000s | 56 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 23 |
How popular is Fey?
In 2024, Fey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Fey is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Fey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Fey also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Fey
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Fey
How popular is the name Fey?
In 2024, Fey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Fey a girl's or a boy's name?
Fey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fey?
Fey has 1 syllable.
When was Fey most popular?
Fey peaked in 1999, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.