Little bird
Faiga is a traditional Yiddish name derived from the word 'vogel', meaning bird. It is often used as a diminutive or affectionate form of the name Faige, symbolizing freedom and grace. Historically, it has been a common name within Ashkenazi Jewish communities.
Less common today
Faiga isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,449 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Holocaust survivor and notable memoirist
