Faye (given name)
Faye is a given name in various cultures. In the West, the given name is usually feminine. Faye is derived from Middle English "faie", meaning "fairy", or possibly from the Old French word meaning loyalty or belief.
Women with the name
- Faye Glenn Abdellah, American pioneer in nursing research, first woman Deputy Surgeon General and rear admiral
- Faye Adams, stage name of American R&B singer Fanny Tuell
- Faye Brookes, English actress
- Faye Blackstone, American rodeo star
- Faye Copeland, American convicted multiple murderer
- Faye Dancer, American baseball player
- Faye Daveney, British actress
- Faye D'Souza, Indian TV anchor
- Faye Dunaway, American actress
- Faye Emerson, American actress
- Faye Grant, American actress
- Faye Hirsch, American writer, art critic, editor, and educator
- Faye Kellerman, American writer of mystery novels
- Faye Marsay, English actress
- Faye Resnick, American actress
- Faye Tozer, British singer who found fame in UK pop band Steps
- Faye Urban, Canadian tennis player
- Faye Wattleton, American activist for women's rights
- Faye Webster, American indie folk musician, singer, and photographer
- Faye Wei Wei, English painter
- Faye White, English former footballer
- Faye Winter, English television personality
- Faye Wong, Chinese singer, songwriter and actress
Men with the name
- Faye Abbott, American football player
- Faye Balla, Senegalese footballer
- Gary Gilmore, American murderer
- Faye Njie, Finnish-born Gambian judoka
- Faye Throneberry, American professional baseball player
Fictional characters
- Faye Chamberlain in the TV series The Secret Circle (TV series)
- Faye Dolan in the film That Thing You Do!
- Faye Lamb in the British soap opera Emmerdale
- Dr. Faye Miller in the TV show Mad Men
- Faye Morton in the British TV series Holby City
- Faye Moskowitz, Frasier Crane's recurring love interest in Frasier season 6
- Faye Valentine in the anime Cowboy Bebop
- Faye Yeager in the anime Attack on Titan
- Faye Whitaker in the webcomic Questionable Content
- Faye Windass in the UK TV series Coronation Street
- Faye in the video game Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, and mobile game Fire Emblem Heroes
- Faye in Freebird Games' video game "Finding Paradise"
- Faye, a character in video game franchise God of War
- Faye Lau, a character in video games Tom Clancy's The Division and Tom Clancy's The Division 2
- Faye, the protagonist in Rachel Cusk's Outline novels