Lefèvre
French occupational name
"ironworker"
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Lefèvre Origin and Meaning
The name Lefèvre is a boy's name.
Lefèvre is a distinguished French surname that occasionally appears as a masculine given name. Of occupational origin, it derives from the Old French 'le fèvre' meaning 'the craftsman' or more specifically 'the blacksmith,' equivalent to the English surname Smith. As a first name, Lefèvre carries an aristocratic, sophisticated quality with its French roots and accent marks. It remains quite rare as a given name, primarily used by families with French heritage or those seeking an extraordinarily distinctive name with historical depth. The name conveys a sense of refinement and cultural connection to French traditions. Its uniqueness as a first name makes it a bold choice that immediately distinguishes its bearer.