Fayma, of Latin origin, is an uncommon yet captivating feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin word 'fames,' which translates to 'hunger.' The name Fayma is often associated with the Roman goddess Fames, personifying hunger and starvation. This connection gives the name a profound and symbolic significance. Historically, it has been used sparsely but has gained some popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and meaningful origins.
The name Fayma appears to have been somewhat popular around the early to mid-20th century, with peaks in popularity during certain years like 1918 and a stretch of popularity from 1921 to 1927. However, its usage seems to have tapered off by the late 1930s. In total, there were 47 babies named Fayma born between 1917 and 1938.