Descendant of the ancestor
Lafe is a shortened American form of the Scandinavian name Lafayette or Olaf. It was most popular in the United States during the late 19th century and carries a rugged, frontier-like quality.
Less common today
Lafe isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,914 in 2006.
American actor who appeared in over 400 films
West Virginia State Senator
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
