Foy is a surname of French origin, derived from the Old French word “foi,” meaning “faith” or “loyalty.” It is a relatively uncommon name, but can be found in various English-speaking countries, particularly in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Notable individuals with the surname Foy include American actress Claire Foy, Canadian ice hockey player Tom Foy, and British singer-songwriter Ben Folds. The name may also be spelled as Faye or Foye.
