Faye is a given name in various cultures. In the West, the given name is usually feminine. Faye is derived from Middle English faie meaning "fairy", or possibly from the Old French word meaning loyalty or belief.
Fay Name Meaning. English: nickname for a person believed to have supernatural qualities, from Middle English, Old French faie 'fairy' (Late Latin fata 'fate', 'destiny'). English: nickname for a trustworthy person, from Middle English, Old French fei 'loyalty', 'trust'.
