Faith Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Faith Name at a Glance

Name	Faith
Meaning	Faithful. A Christian virtue name popular among 16th century Puritans.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Faith Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Faith means “Faithful. A Christian virtue name popular among 16th century Puritans”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Faith Name Origin

Our database records Faith under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Faith a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Faith is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Faith

When considering Faith for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.