Name: Fairfax
Gender: Male
Usage: Fairfax is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Fairfax are in general originating from United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Fairfax is: Beautiful hair, Fair haired.
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Numerology of the first name Fairfax: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 11. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: charismatic, inspiring, dreamy, six-sensed, discerning.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Charismatic, Inspiring
Ruling planet: Moon
Colors: Green, Cream
Gemstones: Pearl, Jade, Moonstone
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The name Fairfax is ranked on the 67,770th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 1400 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Fairfax has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Fairfax for each year.
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History and Origin
Fairfax is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Alan Fairfax, Australian cricketer
- Daphne Fairfax
- Edward Fairfax, translator
- Henry Fairfax (Royal Navy officer), British Admiral and Naval Commander K.C.B., F.R.G.S.,
- John Fairfax, name of several notable people
- Russell Fairfax, Australian rugby league footballer
- Thomas Fairfax (Gilling), a 15th–16th-century owner of Gilling Castle in North Yorkshire, England and an ancestor of both Prince William and Kate Middleton
- Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, a Roundhead during the English Civil War
- William Fairfax, 18th century colonial official and plantation owner in Virginia
- William George Fairfax, a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy
- Lord Fairfax of Cameron (multiple individuals), a title in the Peerage of Scotland
- Viscount Fairfax of Emley (multiple individuals), a title in the Peerage of Ireland
Given name:
- Fairfax Downey (1893–1990), American writer and military historian
- Fairfax Moresby
Fictional characters:
- Gavin Fairfax, a character played by John D. Collins on the British sitcom series 'Allo 'Allo!
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