Fayette Girl

How popular is Fayette?

Peaked in 1955

No babies were recorded with the name Fayette in 2025. It was most used in 1955, when 28 girls got the name.

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386living people named Fayette (est.)
71median age of people named Fayette
1,022babies named Fayette since 1880

Fayette popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 girls
10-year trendNot used lately
Peak year1955 (28 girls)
Highest rank#1,426 in 1895
First recorded1895
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls

Fayette by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1890s6#1,426
1900s5#2,060
1910s49#2,246
1920s67#2,465
1930s47#2,101
1940s98#2,273
1950s160#2,023
1960s99#3,188
1970s36#5,412
1980s12#8,773
2020s5#15,301

Questions

Is Fayette a boy or girl name?
Fayette is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Fayette were girls.
How popular is the name Fayette?
No babies were recorded with the name Fayette in 2025. It was most used in 1955, when 28 girls got the name.
When was Fayette most popular?
Fayette peaked in 1955, when 28 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,426 in 1895.
How many people are named Fayette?
1,022 babies have been named Fayette in the US since 1880. We estimate about 386 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 71.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.