Girls name
Fay
Fay is a girls' name given to 24,373 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1926 with 701 births. It has appeared in 46 states, and reached its highest rank of 62nd among girls names in Utah in 1911.
Which states favor Fay
Fay by state
Top states by all-time births named Fay. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 3,025 | #1712 (2024) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 2,536 | #829 (1978) |
| 3 | Texas | 2,057 | #3523 (2024) |
| 4 | California | 983 | — |
| 5 | Michigan | 958 | — |
| 6 | Illinois | 909 | — |
| 7 | Ohio | 861 | — |
| 8 | Louisiana | 860 | — |
| 9 | North Carolina | 765 | — |
| 10 | Alabama | 739 | — |
| 11 | Georgia | 729 | — |
| 12 | Missouri | 722 | — |
| 13 | Kentucky | 709 | — |
| 14 | Tennessee | 675 | — |
| 15 | Virginia | 665 | — |
| 16 | Arkansas | 646 | — |
| 17 | Oklahoma | 608 | — |
| 18 | Mississippi | 566 | — |
| 19 | New Jersey | 566 | — |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 539 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).