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Faigy

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Bird"

A Yiddish name traditionally interpreted as bird, common in Ashkenazi communities and related diminutive traditions.

Themes:yiddishashkenazidiminutiveanimal
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Faigy

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1558Ranked in 2024

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#1558

Faigy was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-233

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Faigy Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Faigy

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Faigy mean?
Faigy means "Bird". A Yiddish name traditionally interpreted as bird, common in Ashkenazi communities and related diminutive traditions.
What is the origin of Faigy?
Faigy is of Yiddish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Faigy?
According to the latest SSA data, Faigy is currently ranked #1558 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Faigy a girl name?
Faigy is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Faigy?
Popular nicknames for Faigy include faig, faiy, aigy, igyy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Faigy?
There are many names similar to Faigy in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginYiddish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1558
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withF

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