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Names meaning "fair" appear across multiple cultural traditions — from ancient Hebrew and Greek to modern English coinages. Each carries this meaning in a distinct cultural context.

Names meaning "fair" — key facts

  • 514 names contain the meaning "fair"
  • 179 gender-specific names, plus 80 gender-neutral
  • Names meaning "fair" appear in Hebrew, Latin, Greek, Arabic, and Sanskrit traditions
  • Meaning-based name searches have grown 45% year-over-year as parents seek intentional names

Girl Names Meaning "Fair"

375 girl names with this meaning

#32
English
fairy maiden
#502
American
Derived from the surname MacKenzie, meaning 'son of the fair one'.
#505
American
Created name, possibly derived from 'Tiana' meaning 'fairy queen' in Latin or 'goddess' in various interpretations
#509
Russian
fairy queen
#513
American
Fair, white
#516
American
white phantom; fair one
#516
Latin
just, fair
#517
Spanish
Derived from the name Zuleika, meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful'
#521
English
Fair one
#523
English
fairy princess
#525
American
A modern variant of Kaylee, which is derived from the Irish name Caoilinn, meaning 'slender' or 'fair.'
#537
American
Derived from the combination of names Tania and Asha, meaning 'fairy queen' and 'hope' respectively.
#543
American
Good, fair, or holy
#543
American
a variant of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'
#557
Russia
Fairy princess; a form of Tatiana.
#578
American
A modern feminine variant of McKinley, meaning 'son of the fair man'.
#582
Wales
Fair, alive or lake
#585
American
derived form of 'Jenna'; may indicate a 'fair' or 'white' gift.
#586
Australian Aboriginal
a fairy princess
#588
American
A diminutive form of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'
#597
American
A variant of McKenzie, meaning 'son of the fair one.'
#603
Russia
A diminutive of Tatiana, meaning 'fairy queen'.
#608
American
A variant of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen'
#610
English
A variation of Tanya, meaning 'fairy princess'
#631
English
from the fairy palace
#631
American
A derivative of 'Tania', which can mean 'fairy queen' or 'princess'
#634
English
A feminine diminutive form of 'Tianna', meaning 'fairy queen'
#642
Slavic countries
White, fair
#649
Wales
fair, purity
#650
American
A modern variation of the name Jennifer, potentially meaning ‘fair one’ or ‘white’.
#658
American
A modern name variation influenced by the name Tatiana, meaning 'fairy queen' or 'princess'.
#660
Welsh
White, fair, blessed
#668
Switzerland
Fair one; white wave
#669
American
A variant form of Jennifer, which means 'fair one' or 'white wave'.
#670
Scottish
fair or white
#675
American
The name is a variation of Tanita, which is often associated with the meaning 'fairy princess'.
#677
American
A variant of 'Guinevere', meaning 'white phantom' or 'fair one'
#679
American↑ Rising
slender, fair, or beautiful
#680
American
variant of Jennifer, which means 'fair one' or 'white wave'.
#685
American
A variant of Tatyana, meaning 'fairy queen'.
#688
United Kingdom
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#703
American
Fair one; white wave
#708
American
A modern name that may derive from 'Tanya', meaning 'fairy princess' or 'follower of Christ'.
#715
American
A variation of the name Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen' or 'princess'
#727
American
strong and enduring; a variant of Tania, meaning 'fairy queen'
#731
American
fair-haired
#739
Spanish
white, fair
#739
American
A modern name combining various elements, potentially meaning 'slender' or 'fair', drawing influences from Kay and Lynn.
#749
American
derived from Tatyana, meaning 'fairy queen'.
#754
Wales
Fair, blessed ring
#772
English
fairy princess
#780
Wales
blessed, fair
#786
American
Derived from the name 'Tanesha', which is believed to be a modern variation of the name 'Tanya', meaning 'fairy queen' o
#792
American
A variant of the name 'Shayla', often interpreted as 'from the fairy palace'.
#796
American
from the fairy palace
#800
Wales
Fair, Blessed, White
#812
England
Fair one, noble.
#816
Russia
Fairy Queen
#825
American
A modern name likely derived from 'Kwan', meaning 'fair' or 'beautiful'.
#831
American
White, blessed, fair.
#838
American
slim; fair; you; pure
#841
English
Fair, beautiful
#842
American
Feminine form of Dwendolyn, meaning 'the fair one'
#842
American
A modern variation of the name Tanya, which means 'fairy queen'
#858
American
variant of Blake, meaning fair-haired
#863
American
A variant of Tatyana, meaning 'fairy queen' or 'princess'
#867
England
fair, beautiful
#875
Wales
blessed, fair, white
#876
American
This name is thought to be a modern variation of the name Alasia, often associated with fairies or forces of nature.
#877
American
Derived from the Scottish surname MacKenzie, meaning 'Son of the fair one'.
#889
American
Variant of Jennifer, which means 'fair one'
#895
American
A modern variant of the Scottish surname 'Mackenzie', meaning 'son of the fair one'
#904
India
Fairy
#906
Welsh
fair, blessed
#913
American
Derived from Jennifer and other -lea ending names, meaning 'fair one' or 'soft'.
#922
American
Derived from the Old French name Elbon, which may mean 'white' or 'fair'
#934
American
The name Kenze is likely a variation of Kenzie, which means 'Fair one' or 'Descendant of the handsome one'.
#942
American
A variation of the name Kayla, which is derived from an Irish name meaning 'slim and fair'.
#947
American
A variant possibly derived from 'Tiana', which means 'fairy queen'.
#949
American
White or fair
#953
American
slender, fair
#954
Spain
derived from 'Tanya', meaning 'fairy princess'.
#966
American
a modern form of the names Jennifer and Lynn, often interpreted to mean 'fair one' or 'gentle'
#969
American
Combines 'Fay' meaning 'fairy' with 'lyn' meaning 'lake'
#971
English
fair, beautiful or valley
#973
Wales
Fair or blessed
#979
English
slim, fair
#991
Welsh
Fair, blessed or white
#992
Turkish
a fair lady
#1032
American
Fairest, most beautiful
#1035
American
A name likely derived from the word 'kail,' meaning 'slender' or 'fair.'
#1035
American
A variation of 'Wendy', often considered to mean 'fairy' or 'friend'.
#1044
Wales
fair, blessed
#1044
American
Possible variation of Tania, meaning 'fairy queen'.
#1047
American
Fair one
#1050
American
Fairy or magical being
#1054
American
Fair one; white, smooth
#1059
American
Derived from the combination of the names Caylee ('slim, fair') and Ann ('grace, favor').
#1061
Persian
Like a fairy
#1064
Welsh
fair, white, or blessed
#1068
Wales
White or fair circle, blessed.
#1071
Arabic
Just, fair, or honest.
#1075
American
A variant of 'Justine', meaning 'just' or 'fair' in Latin.
#1081
American
From the fairy palace
#1101
American
a variation of Tania or Tanisha, meaning 'fairy queen'
#1103
American
Derived from the surname McKinley, meaning 'son of the fair challenging one' in Gaelic.
#1111
Ireland
little fairy
#1132
Welsh
The name means 'fair and blessed'.
#1142
American
slender and fair
#1155
English
White phantom, fair one
#1163
American
slender, fair
#1185
American
slim and fair
#1185
American
A variant of the name Tania, often thought to mean 'fairy queen' or 'Princess'.
#1187
English
Fairy valley
#1197
American
A combination of Jennifer and Marie, meaning 'fair one' and 'sea of bitterness' respectively.
#1199
American
Fair or White
#1199
American
derived from the surname MacKenzie, meaning 'son of the fair one'
#1205
American
A variant of the name Jenine, often linked to 'fair' or 'pretty'.
#1208
English
Fair, bright, and happy
#1212
American
Combination of the names Beverly and Bell, meaning 'beautiful' and 'fair lady'

Boy Names Meaning "Fair"

59 boy names with this meaning

#563
Welsh
Just, fair
#569
American
Derived from the name Justin, meaning 'just' or 'fair'
#662
American
Variant of Trevon, meaning 'fair town' or 'from the town by the river'.
#663
Ireland
From the headland; fair or attractive.
#678
American
fair-haired
#714
American
Just, fair
#715
France
white or fair
#722
American
Variant of Finn, meaning 'fair' or 'white'
#796
English
Just, fair
#796
Ireland
white, fair
#818
Irish
FROM 'Fionnaghal', meaning 'the fair-haired one'
#898
France
a mythical creature or fairy
#903
Ireland
Fair; white
#945
American
Just; upright; fair.
#988
Lithuania
Just, fair.
#999
American
A modern variation of the name Justin, meaning 'just' or 'fair'.
#1062
American
Just, fair
#1120
English
A fair one or a pure one
#1157
Welsh
a form of 'Deilwen', meaning 'beautiful or fair', derived from 'del' (fair) and 'wyn' (blessed or pure)
#1234
American
from the fair banks or river banks
#1339
English
from the fairy palace
#1348
USA
Son of the fair one
#1366
American
just, fair
#1410
American
Just, fair
#1507
France
White or fair-haired.
#1513
American
just, fair
#1531
American
Just, fair
#1593
Italy
just, fair
#1692
United Kingdom
Fair, white
#1717
Ireland
Meaning 'fair-skinned' or 'light.'
#1728
Welsh
Just; fair
#1818
Irish↑ Rising
fair, white
#1832
Ireland
Fair, white
#1842
American
Just, fair
#3836
English↑ Rising
A variant of Justin, meaning 'just' or 'fair'.
#4106
English↑ Rising
White, fair
#5307
Ireland
fair, white, or blond
#7313
American↑ Rising
a variant of the name Jaston, meaning 'just' or 'fair'
#8250
Arabic
just, fair
#8697
India
A divine being or a fairy
#9109
USA↑ Rising
just, fair
#9320
Spain↑ Rising
just, fair
#9878
Ireland
A son of the warrior or a fair-haired one.
#9950
Scotland
fair, pale
Irish
fair, white
American
A modern variation of the name Justin, meaning 'just' or 'fair'.
Scotland
From the land of the fairies.
Scottish↑ Rising
descendant of the fair one
American
A variant of the name Cash, meaning 'fair' or 'just'.
Irish
little fair one
Irish
fair-haired or white
Ireland
Fair-haired son of the land
Ireland
Fair, white, or clear
American
Just, fair
English
Finnish form of 'Finn', meaning 'fair' or 'white'.
American
a variation of Kaylee, meaning 'slim and fair'
American
A modern invented name, possibly a variation of Justin, which means 'just' or 'fair'
English
from the fair or beautiful place
American
Possibly an elaboration of the name Trevon, meaning 'fair town'

Unisex Names Meaning "Fair"

80 gender-neutral names with this meaning

#101
France
Fair ruler
#186
Ireland
fair, white
#316
American
Fair, beautiful
#400
Scotland
white, fair
#490
Ireland
descendant of the fair one
#500
France↑ Rising
fairy
#534
English
fair, blessed
#566
Irish
Derived from the Irish name 'Ciara,' meaning 'dark' or 'black', related to 'sióg' meaning 'fairy'.
#567
Scottish
Fair one; descendant of the handsome one
#582
France
white, fair
#612
Welsh
fair or blessed
#619
American
Slender, fair
#636
American
son of the fair warrior
#709
Wales
son of the fair one
#737
American
Derived from 'Justinus,' meaning 'just, fair, or righteous.'
#740
Ireland
Famous; from the place of the fair; known
#752
English
fair or just
#756
American
descendant of the fair one
#760
England
fair one
#804
English
A variant spelling of Kailyn, meaning 'slim and fair'
#812
American
The name can be interpreted as 'son of the fair man', originating from Gaelic components
#818
USA
slender or fair
#830
Irish
slender, fair
#897
English
slim and fair
#899
American
fairness, righteousness, and moral right.
#1042
American
Possibly derived from 'Tegan', meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair'
#1100
Scottish↑ Rising
blond; fair-haired
#1127
Russia
fairy queen
#1141
Irish
Slender, fair
#1189
American
a form of the name Jennifer, meaning 'white phantom' or 'fair one'
#1207
Irish
slender, fair, and mighty
#1242
Welsh
fair, blessed
#1289
English
fairy
#1306
English
fair and smooth
#1309
Latin
Just, fair or righteous
#1311
England
the fair one
#1403
American
fair, lovely
#1433
American
A variation of Kaylin, which means 'slim' or 'fair'.
#1525
Ireland↑ Rising
slender, fair
#1592
Russia
Fairy queen
#1615
American
Fair and soft
#1624
Vietnam
Fair, beautiful
#1634
USA
derived from 'MacKenzie', meaning 'son of the fair one' or 'descendant of the fair one'
#1645
Latin
just, fair
#1783
English
Derived from Blake, meaning 'dark' or 'fair' depending on the interpretation
#1790
Wales
white, fair, blessed
#1809
Irish
Slender, fair, or pretty
#1815
American
Variant of Blake, meaning 'dark' or 'fair'
#1833
Wales
beautiful, fair
#1878
American
Slender, fair, or gentle
#1882
Scotland
Son of the fair one
#1923
English
Diminutive of Tania or Tanya - Fairy queen
#1936
Wales
Fair, blessed, or white.
#1955
American
A variant of Blake, meaning 'fair-haired' or 'dark'.
#1975
American
Just or Fair
#2367
American
Slender, fair, or descendant of the warrior
#2424
American
Slender or fair
#2664
Scotland↑ Rising
fair-haired hero
#3620
France
Just, Fair
#3841
American
a variation of Kaylin, meaning slender or fair
#3991
Hungary↑ Rising
white, fair
#4144
USA
Fair-haired hero
#4277
Welsh
fair, blessed
#4699
English
Noble, fair, or bright
#5144
American↑ Rising
a variant of the name 'Bailyn', meaning 'fair' or 'handsome'
#5561
Irish
slender, fair
#5739
USA
Fair-haired warrior
#7034
American
fair-haired; from Finland
#7087
American
The fair one; the wise one
#7423
Scotland
Fair hero
#8024
American
Just, fair
#8248
Irish
slender, fair, or those who are mighty
#8873
Wales
blessed, fair, or pure
#9096
English
slim, fair
#9647
Vietnam
fairy
#9930
American
slender, fair
#9968
American
A variant of Kaylin, meaning 'slim' or 'fair'
American↑ Rising
A variant of Kaylin, meaning 'slender' or 'fair'.
Arabic
Just, fair
Scotland
son of the fair one

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