Given name & surname

Fairfield

“beautiful, fair”

Fairfield is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Fairfield goes back to Old English fæġer, meaning “beautiful, fair.”

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Where it comes from

Fairfield comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English fæġer (“beautiful, fair”), built from English fair + field.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Fairfield, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Fifield

“five”

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Old English

Fairhall

“beautiful, pleasant”

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Old English

Hadfield

“heath”

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Old English

Passfield

“field”

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Old English

Upfield

“up”

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Old English

Longfield

“long”

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Old English

Horsfield

“horse”

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Old English

Brookfield

“brook”

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