Fayette
Short form of Lafayette, French
"faith"
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Updated Fri Feb 20 2026
The name Fayette peaked for boys at #669 in 1882. Fayette is occasionally used for girls in 2022.
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Fayette Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Fayette
- LaFayette "Fayette" McMullenU.S. Congressman from Virginia; 2nd governor of Washington Territory
- Fayette Avery McKenzieAmerican sociologist and educator
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