Lafeyette

Pronunciation: [ l-ahf-ee-EHT ]

Lafeyette is a boy baby name. Ranked #39,934 in the US, popular nicknames include Laf, Lay, and Lafie.

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Meaning & Origin

Lafeyette is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-ahf-ee-EHT.

Parents who love the name Lafeyette often also consider Ephrain, Eryc, Larmont .

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Historical Record

Lafeyette first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.

Over 5 babies have been named Lafeyette in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Lafeyette is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,934 for boy names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#39,934
Total SSA Count
5

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Laf Lay Lafie Lafeie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lafeyette

Is Lafeyette a boy or girl name?
Lafeyette is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lafeyette?
Lafeyette is pronounced l-ahf-ee-EHT.
How popular is the name Lafeyette?
Lafeyette is currently ranked #39934 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Lafeyette?
Common nicknames for Lafeyette include Laf, Lay, Lafie, and Lafeie.
Is Lafeyette a common or rare name?
Lafeyette is an uncommon name, ranked #39934 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Lafeyette?
Lafeyette pairs well with Ephrain, Eryc, Larmont, Jochen in style and sound.

About the Name Lafeyette

Lafeyette is a boy name .

Lafeyette is currently ranked #39,934 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lafeyette include Laf, Lay, Lafie, and Lafeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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