Feminine dossier · first seen 1882
Fairy
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1917
Peak era
1917
Peak births
80
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Fairy
How many people are named Fairy?
An estimated 269 living Americans are named Fairy.
How rare is Fairy?
Fairy fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Fairy?
The median age of a living American named Fairy is approximately 72 years, with most bearers falling between 64 and 80 years old.
Is Fairy still popular?
Not especially. Fairy has been declining since its 1917 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Fairy most common?
Fairy has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 1.7× more often than the national baseline.
1882Peak 19172025
Peak year
1917
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
2,392