Faiga
Hebrew/Yiddish · Girl · 2 syllables
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Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Faiga
The name 'Faiga' means "superior" or "excellent" in Arabic, derived from the root *f-w-q* (to surpass).
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Etymology
The name 'Faiga' means "superior" or "excellent" in Arabic, derived from the root *f-w-q* (to surpass). It is used primarily in Jewish (especially Ashkenazi) and some Muslim cultures, often as a Yiddish variant of the Hebrew name "Faige" (meaning "bird"), with historical usage among Eastern European Jewish communities.
Faiga currently ranks #2,465 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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