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  FAYETTE

The meaning of the unisex name Fayette is LITTLE FAIRY.

Details on FAYETTE:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Little fairy
Popularity for Boy:
11,123rd in the USA (bottom 45%)
Popularity for Girl:
31,776th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
FAYETTE as a GIRL in 2022
5 births
FAYETTE as a BOY in 1962

The meaning(s) of FAYETTE:

The name Fayette is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Fayette is: Little fairy.
French meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for FAYETTE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name FAYETTE

 FAYETTE as a girl

YearGirl Births
20225 births
19877 births
19815 births
19765 births
19736 births
19728 births
19718 births
19709 births
19696 births
19687 births
19678 births
196612 births
196510 births
196414 births
19636 births
196212 births

 FAYETTE as a boy

YearBoy Births
19625 births
19529 births
19486 births
19475 births
19456 births
19445 births
19426 births
19417 births
19397 births
19386 births
19368 births
193514 births
19347 births
19336 births
193215 births
193112 births

About the name FAYETTE

Fayette, a name that gently dances on the tongue, carries with it a rich tapestry of history and meaning. Originating from the French word "faïence," which refers to a type of earthenware, Fayette symbolizes artistry and craftsmanship, embodying a spirit of creativity and beauty. The name is often associated with the illustrious Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the American Revolution, whose legacy of bravery and friendship transcended borders. As such, Fayette resonates across cultures, cherished in both France and the United States, where it evokes a sense of heritage and connection to a shared past. It is a name that flourishes in regions steeped in artistic tradition, from the quaint streets of Provence to the vibrant neighborhoods of New Orleans. Fayette evokes images of warm sunlit afternoons and the soft rustle of leaves, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and rich in meaning. With its blend of history, charm, and cultural significance, Fayette stands as a beacon of creativity and connection for the next generation.

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