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Lafe

LAYF1 syllable
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Variant of LaFayette, meaning 'faith'. (Modern)

What does Lafe mean?

Modern: Variant of LaFayette, meaning 'faith'.. Lafe is a variant of LaFayette, which is of French origin meaning 'faith' or 'trust'.

Is Lafe a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Lafe in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Lafe in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Lafe suit?

Modern
Wonderfully unusual

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Lafe the Legend

When Lafe arrived, the toy box erupted in excitement! "Finally, someone with a name like 'faith'—does that mean we’ll believe in fetch more than ever?"

Like Lafe? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.