Fayetta vs Modesta

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fayetta

Girl #24,113 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"little fairy, enchanted"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#24,113
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Faye, Fay, Etta

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Popularity Comparison

Fayetta Rank #24,113
Modesta Rank #24,288

Fayetta is more popular, ranked #24113 vs #24288 for Modesta.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Fayetta ___

  • Fayetta Rose
  • Fayetta Mae
  • Fayetta Grace
  • Fayetta Pearl
  • Fayetta Claire
  • Fayetta Louise

Modesta ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Fayetta

Marietta Rosetta Lisette Colette Louretta

If you choose Modesta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fayetta or Modesta more popular?

Fayetta is more popular, ranked #24113 compared to Modesta at #24288 in the United States.

What do Fayetta and Modesta mean?

Fayetta means "little fairy, enchanted" (Old French origin).

Are Fayetta and Modesta boy or girl names?

Fayetta is primarily a girl name. Modesta is primarily a girl name.

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