Fe
faith (Spanish)
Fe is a spanish girl name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 64, with 79,453 records. It has 1 syllable.
Origin and meaning
faith (Spanish)
Fe is a traditional Spanish virtue name referring to religious faith. Introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era, it became a staple Catholic baptismal name, often given standalone or as part of compound names like Maria Fe.
Derived directly from the Spanish word 'fe', meaning 'faith' (from Latin 'fides'). It is one of the theological virtue names (Fe, Esperanza, Caridad) widely bestowed in Catholic traditions.
Name character
In the Philippines
Very common among older generations in the Philippines. Frequently paired with 'Maria' (Maria Fe) or used in sibling sets alongside Esperanza and Caridad.
Related forms
- Faith English
- Fides Latin
- Foi French
- Fede Italian
- Fé Portuguese
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Fe with common surname pairs
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How do I use Fe with two Filipino surnames?
Fe is the given name. The full name is Fe + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is Fe a common girl name in the Philippines?
In the civil registry as of May 2021, Fe is number 64, with 79,453 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.