How Many People Are Named Fay?
Curious about how common the name Fay is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 36,137 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Fay.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 9,132 people has this name.
This classification places Fay in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Fay
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Rare
Probability: 1 in 9,132 people
Total Count
36,137
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Male
Age Information
Average Age: 94
- Young (<30) 783
- Adult (30–60) 1,454
- Old (>60) 33,900
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 739
- Arkansas 866
- Arizona 22
- California 987
- Colorado 57
- Connecticut 106
- DC 32
- Delaware 6
- Florida 386
- Georgia 729
- Hawaii 159
- Iowa 299
- Idaho 111
- Illinois 1,002
- Indiana 391
- Kansas 135
- Kentucky 709
- Louisiana 865
- Massachusetts 494
- Maryland 261
- Maine 51
- Michigan 1,092
- Minnesota 457
- Missouri 748
- Mississippi 566
- Montana 113
- North Carolina 771
- North Dakota 45
- Nebraska 142
- New Hampshire 5
- New Jersey 566
- New Mexico 33
- New York 3,272
- Ohio 889
- Oklahoma 668
- Oregon 92
- Pennsylvania 2,565
- South Carolina 292
- South Dakota 21
- Tennessee 706
- Texas 2,106
- Utah 316
- Virginia 665
- Washington 239
- Wisconsin 590
- West Virginia 353
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Fay?
Approximately 36,137 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Fay, based on statistical analysis.
Is Fay a rare name?
Fay is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.