The name of the village derives from St. Fwyst, an early Christian Welsh saint, although the anglicised name of the church patron is St Faith.
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During the 9th century, his cult was fused with that of Saint Faith and Alberta of Agen, also associated with Agen.
At this time Conques, with Agen and Schelestadt in Alsace, was the centre of the cult of Saint Faith which soon spread to England, Spain, and America where many towns bear the name of Santa Fe.