Faye Family History
Faye Name Meaning
English: variant of Fay . French: variant of Fay 3 or a habitational name from (La) Faye the name of several places in various parts of France. Compare Faille 1 and Lafaye . West African (mainly Senegal): from the name of the Faye clan of the Serer people of unexplained etymology. This surname is also found among the Lebou people. Compare Fye 3 and Paye 5.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022