Lafayette
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #11,568
- Total SSA Count
- 8
- Nicknames
- Laf, Lafa, Lafay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"man of Rome, from Rome"
Origin: Latin
Romell is more popular, ranked #5769 vs #11568 for Lafayette.
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Romell is more popular, ranked #5769 compared to Lafayette at #11568 in the United States.
Romell means "man of Rome, from Rome" (Latin origin).
Lafayette is primarily a boy name. Romell is primarily a boy name.