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    Lafayette | Name Meaning & Origin

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    Gender:

    Boy

    Origin:

    French

    Meaning:

    Beech tree

    Origin:

    English

    Meaning:

    Flatterer

    Pronunciation:

    (lah FYE ett)   [Guide]

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    Fage

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    Miscellaneous Info for Lafayette

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    Surnames Names, American Names, French Names

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    English speaking countries

    Additional info:

    French surname.
    The Marquis de Lafayette was a French noble and officer who participated in the American Revolution.
    Accessorily, the name is now that of a very famous French department store company: the "Galeries Lafayette".

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