Faith
Faith: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Faith
- A female given name from English.
How popular is Faith?
Since 1880, 147,851 girls and 291 boys in the U.S. have been named Faith (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #48 in 2002. Its highest rank for boys was #3485 in 2004. In 2025 it ranked #254 for girls, with 1,220 babies given the name.
Names similar to Faith
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Sibling name ideas for Faith
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Faith FAQ
What does the name Faith mean?
A female given name from English.
What is the origin of the name Faith?
Faith is listed as a name of English origin.
How popular is the name Faith?
Since 1880, 147,851 girls and 291 boys in the U.S. have been named Faith (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #48 in 2002. Its highest rank for boys was #3485 in 2004. In 2025 it ranked #254 for girls, with 1,220 babies given the name.
Is Faith a boy or girl name?
Faith is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 147,851 girls and 291 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.