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Fayette

Pronunciation
[Fay-ette]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Little Fairy
Origin
French

Fayette Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 584 baby girls have been named Fayette. The name peaked in 1955 with 28 US births that year (rank #2035).

Other French-Origin Names Like Fayette

If you like Fayette's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →

7-Letter Names Starting with F

Names with Fayette's exact length and starting letter: Fabiana, Fachnan, Fadilah, Fainche, Fairfax.

Quick Facts About Fayette

1,414
French baby names in our dictionary
843
French female names
98
7-letter F-names in our dictionary
221
F-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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