Fairy or elf
Derived from the Middle English word 'faie', meaning fairy, which itself comes from the Old French 'fae'. It suggests a sense of enchantment and magical charm. While it was once primarily used as a middle name, it has seen a resurgence as a vintage first name choice.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Academy Award-winning actress
Influential C-pop singer and actress
Bounty hunter and protagonist · Cowboy Bebop
English actress known for Game of Thrones
American indie folk singer-songwriter
