Fayette

Short form of Lafayette, French

"faith"

Fayette Origin and Meaning

The name Fayette is a boy's name of French origin meaning "faith".

Short form found in historical records, feels a tad feminine for modern times.

Famous People Named Fayette

• LaFayette "Fayette" McMullen U.S. Congressman from Virginia; 2nd governor of Washington Territory
• Fayette Avery McKenzie American sociologist and educator