At a Glance
- Meaning
- A fairy; enchantment
- Origin
- English (archaic spelling of fairy, from Old French faerie)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- FAIR-ee
Fairie is an English (archaic spelling of fairy, from Old French faerie) girl's name meaning “a fairy; enchantment”. It appears in our list of 200+ Forgotten Baby Girl Names That Deserve a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Fairie
Meaning: A fairy; enchantment.
Origin: English (archaic spelling of fairy, from Old French faerie).
How to Pronounce Fairie
FAIR-eeIPA /ˈfɛəri/
Popularity of Fairie
Fairie doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Fairie
Similar Names
Eudora · Lessie · Nannie · Doll · Ophie · Carolee
