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Faith

Faith is a feminine name of English origin meaning “trust” or “devotion.” This virtue name was popularized in the 17th century by Puritans along with Grace, Hope, and Charity and has only risen in fame since then, featuring in the top 200 names from 1999 to 2012. Although this moniker has seen a recent decline, parents still reach for Grace, Faith, and Hope as inspirational middle names. Choosing the classic Faith for your little one will serve as a meaningful reminder of the importance of loyalty and trust.
British Unisex
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Meaning

Trust, devotion

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Pronunciation

fayth

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  • Faithful
  • Hopeful
  • Compassionate
  • Spiritual

Compatibility

Faith is a versatile name that complements a wide range of sibling names. It works well as both a first and middle name, adding a touch of elegance and significance. Faith pairs nicely with classic and traditional names, as well as names that have a spiritual or meaningful connotation.

Faithful Hopeful Compassionate Spiritual

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Faith Evans

Faith Evans

Musician

Born: June 10, 1973 · Lakeland, Florida, USA

Portrait of Faith Hill

Faith Hill

Singer, Songwriter

Born: September 21, 1967 · Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Faith Original form
  • Feyth Middle English
  • Фейт Russian
  • فيث Arabic
  • Japanese
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Bengali
  • Kannada

Cultural Adaptations

  • フェイス (Feisu) Japanese
  • 信仰 (Xìnyǎng) Chinese (Mandarin)
  • विश्वास (Vishvas) Hindi
  • ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ (Vishvās) Punjabi
  • বিশ্বাস (Bishbās) Bengali
  • ನಂಬಿಕೆ (Nam bike) Kannada

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Frequently Asked Questions about Faith

What does Faith mean?
Trust, devotion
What is the origin of Faith?
Faith has British origins.
Is Faith popular?
Faith has been viewed 96 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Faith?
Similar names include Sawyer, Maria, Serenity, Zeke, Gavin.
How do you pronounce Faith?
Faith is pronounced fayth.

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