Lafeyette

Lafeyette Meaning & Origin

About Lafeyette
The name "Lafayette" is of French origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "la" meaning "the" and "fayette" meaning "faith." Therefore, the name Lafayette can be interpreted to mean "the faithful one" or "one who is loyal and trustworthy." It is a name that conveys qualities of devotion, fidelity, and steadfastness.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lafeyette are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LFT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L01030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA2 F IY0 EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/ˌlɑfiˈɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lafeyette in Braille

Here's how to represent Lafeyette in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lafeyette in braille

How to Spell the Name Lafeyette in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lafeyette using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lafeyette in sign language

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