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Faith: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“faith; trust in God”
فیتھ
Faith
What Faith means
Faith (فیتھ, English Faith) is a Christian girl’s name that means “faith; trust in God”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Faith.
Faith at a glance
- Meaning
- faith; trust in God
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- English
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- fayth
- Syllables
- 1
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- F · ف
Meaning of Faith
- In English
- faith; trust in God
- اردو میں معنی
- ایمان؛ خدا پر بھروسہ
Origin and history of Faith
From English faith, from Latin fides, meaning 'faith'. A Puritan virtue name.
Base wordEnglish faith, from Latin fides
How to say and write Faith
- Say it
- fayth1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Faith
- Urdu
- فیتھ
- Original script
- Faith
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Faith
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Faith.
- Oswaldاوسوالڈdivine power; god's ruleBoyEnglish
- AaronایرنMeaning disputedBoyHebrew
- Angeloاینجلوangel; messengerBoyGreek
- Anselmانسلمdivine protection; God's helmetBoyGermanic
- Arifعارفone who knows; a knower of GodBoyArabic
- Barkatبرکتblessing; increaseBoyArabic
- Bashirبشیرbringer of good newsBoyArabic
- BenedictبینیڈکٹblessedBoyLatin
Names like Faith
- Agapeاگاپےlove; Christian loveGirlGreek
- AnastasiaاناستاسیاresurrectionGirlGreek
- Angelaاینجلاangel; messengerGirlGreek
- Angelinaاینجلیناlittle angelGirlGreek
- Annaایناgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Anneاینgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- BenedictaبینیڈکٹاblessedGirlLatin
- BettyبیٹیGod is my oathGirlHebrew
- Ceciliaسیسیلیاblind (a Roman family name)GirlLatin
- CelesteسلیسٹheavenlyGirlLatin
Names that sound like Faith
Questions about the name Faith
What does the name Faith mean?
Faith means “faith; trust in God”. In Urdu: ایمان؛ خدا پر بھروسہ. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Faith a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Faith is a girl’s name.
Is Faith a Christian name?
Yes. Faith is used by Christian families. It is of English origin. From English faith, from Latin fides, meaning 'faith'. A Puritan virtue name.
How do you pronounce Faith?
Say it “fayth”: 1 syllable.
How do you write Faith in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Faith is written فیتھ. In its original script: Faith.
Is the meaning of Faith verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.