How Many People Are Named Fairy?
people named Fairy are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 791,168 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,392 babies named Fairy in Social Security records from 1882 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
80 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Fairy in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Fairy alive today is about 70 years old, and 88% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 67 and 85 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Fairy first appears in the records in 1882 and was given most often in 1917, to 80 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1882 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Fairy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #625, in 1905.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #625 (1905) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #959 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Fairy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Fairy were born in Texas than in any other state: about 9 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Fairy was given 6.1 times as often in Kentucky and 5 times in Texas.
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