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Fairlie

What does Fairlie mean?

Fairlie Pronunciation of Fairlie as a name for boys is of Old English derivation, and the name Fairlie means "fern wood". Fairlie is a version of Farley (Old English): from fearn leah.

ENDS WITH -lie

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, fern (tree)

Variations

VARIANTS Farrley, Farrleigh, Farly, Farlow, Farlie, Farleigh, Farlee, Farlay, Fairleigh, Fairlee, Fairlay

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Fairlie Jaxon (F.J.), ..

How popular is Fairlie?

Fairlie is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#56979 out of 150436, Top 38%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

The only prominent varying form of Fairlie (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000 is Farley. Other forms, like Farlie, are uncommon. Adoption of this form of Fairlie was well-received 7 decades ago. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Farley in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Fairlie and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Arlie, Bailie, Baillie, Barklie, Barnie, Barrie, Basilie (see Basil), Baxlie, Beirnie, Billie, Birkie (see Birkey), Birlie, Birnie, Brilie (see Briley), Burlie, Charlie, Darbie, Earlie, Erlie, Everlie, Fabre, Fabrice, Fadelio, Fadile, Fadle, Faine, Fairfax, Falke, Farid, Farin, Faris, Farnlee (see Farnley), Farrier, Farrin, Farris, Ferdie, Fergie, Filip, Fillip, Findlie (see Finlay), Finlee, Finlie, Finnlie, Firmin, Gardie, Garrie, Garrvie (see Garvey), Garvie, Ghillie, Gridlie, Hallie, Harlie, Harrie, Harvie, Hillie, Jaimie, Kirbie, Kirklie (see Kirkley), Larie, Laurie, Lawrie, Martie, Maurie, Parrie, Paulie, Wallie and Willie. These names tend to be more commonly used than Fairlie.

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