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Lafe
OriginVariation of Leif, Diminutive of Lafayette, Scandinavian, French
Meaning"heir, descendant; faith"
GenderBoy
US Rank#949
Top 1000
NB Rank#4058
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About Lafe
The name Lafe is currently ranked #949 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #459 in 1884. It is currently rising in popularity.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Famous Lafes
- Lafayette "Lafe" McKee
American actor
- Lafayette "Lafe" Pence
American politician, U.S. Representative from Colorado
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