Lafayette

Boy

Origin: French

Meaning

“faith or beech tree”

Cultural Notes

French surname meaning beech tree grove; honored in the United States for the Marquis de Lafayette's role in the American Revolution.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1800s
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