Fay

See also: fay and fầy

English

Alternative forms

• (female given name) Faye

Pronunciation

• enPR: fā, IPA^(key): /feɪ/

  Homophones: fey

• Rhymes: -eɪ

Proper noun

Fay

1. An Anglo-Irish surname transferred from the nickname, Anglicized from de Fae a Norman family that settled in Ireland.
2. A surname from Irish, anglicized from Ó Fiaich and Ó Fathaigh. (see Fahey.)
3. A female given name, pet form of Faith or Frances; often used as a middle name.

Anagrams

• FYA, YAF