Fayne is of French origin and means "from France." It's an elegant and distinctive name that has gained popularity over time, particularly among those seeking unique names for their children. Fayne is often associated with the phrase "fair and fine," which gives it a certain charm and appeal. It's a unisex name but is more commonly given to girls. Fayne can be shortened to Faye or Fay, offering some nickname options for those who prefer a shorter version of the name.
The name Fayne appears to have been moderately popular during the early to mid-20th century, with a peak of nine occurrences in 1926 and an average of around five births per year over the period from 1910 to 1961.