# Favre vs Faye

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Favre
*name · IPA /fɑvɹə/ · frequency rank #33,231*
A surname from French.

### Faye
*name · frequency rank #23,268*
A female given name, variant of Fay.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/favre-vs-faye