Lafayette
Disney
Meaning
The lazy hound in The Aristocats
About the name
The drowsy, deep-voiced basset hound who tangles with the butler in The Aristocats.
Themes
Questions
What does Lafayette mean?
Lafayette means The lazy hound in The Aristocats. It's a name of Disney origin.
Where does the name Lafayette come from?
Lafayette comes from Disney. It's associated with these themes: Disney & Pixar.
Is Lafayette a boy or girl cat name?
Lafayette is traditionally a male name, but cat names don't have to follow human conventions — many people use it for cats of any sex.
Is Lafayette a good name for a cat?
Lafayette is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Disney & Pixar. It means "The lazy hound in The Aristocats." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.
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