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Faye (name) means a feminine given name of French origin, meaning "fairy" or possibly derived from "faith.". Example: “Faye Dunaway is an acclaimed American actress.”

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A feminine given name of French origin, meaning "fairy" or possibly derived from "faith."
"Faye Dunaway is an acclaimed American actress."
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Fayes
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_____ Dunaway is an acclaimed American actress.

Etymology

As a surname, it is borrowed from French Faye or from other languages.

Origin: French

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What does “Faye” mean?
The word “Faye” means a feminine given name of French origin, meaning "fairy" or possibly derived from "faith.".
How do you use “Faye” in a sentence?
Here is “Faye” used in a sentence: “Faye Dunaway is an acclaimed American actress.”
What part of speech is “Faye”?
“Faye” is a name.
What is the meaning of Faye?
"Faye" (name) means a feminine given name of French origin, meaning "fairy" or possibly derived from "faith.".

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