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Fay
"A fairy-like woman; belief; belief Also means magic or fairy From 'fay', meaning fairy Famous bearers: British actress Fay Compton, American actress Faye Dunaway; Fairy Also a variant of Faith, meaning: Confidence; fairy or elf"
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- Western numerology
- 5
- Indian numerology
- 1
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- 3
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Fay is a baby name with Filipino, Christian, English, French context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A fairy-like woman; belief; belief Also means magic or fairy From 'fay', meaning fairy Famous bearers: British actress Fay Compton, American actress Faye....
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