NAME PROFILE
Lafe
A modern English compound name combining 'Jessica', meaning 'He sees' or 'God's gift', with 'Lynn', meaning 'Lake' or 'Waterfall'. It represents a person with a visionary spirit who possesses a deep, tranquil inner strength and an ability to flow through life with grace and creative insight.
Key Stats
| Total births | 696 |
| Gender | Male (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1924 |
| Most recent | 1924 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | English, Hebrew |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
KY — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Jessalyn Gilsig (Actress, Glee) · Jessilyn Grace (Digital Creator, Grace's World) · Jessalyn Wanlim (Actress, Workin' Moms) · Jessilyn Rettig (Professional Fashion Model) · Jessilyn Shady (Athletic Competitor and Wrestler)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JessieJessLynJessiLynn
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