Faraday

Faraday Meaning & Origin

About Faraday
The name "Faraday" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "fara" meaning "journey" and "dæg" meaning "day." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who was a traveler or a person who went on long journeys. The name "Faraday" does not have any specific meaning beyond its etymology as a surname.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Faraday are female.

Faraday Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AE1 R AH0 D EY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈfærəˌdeɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Faraday in Braille

Here's how to represent Faraday in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Faraday in braille

How to Spell the Name Faraday in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Faraday using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Faraday in sign language

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