Fayette is an almost-exclusively masculine given name which may refer to:
Men Fayette P. Arnold (died 1872), American politician Fayette S. Dunn (1903–1979), president and chairman of the board of the Otis Elevator Company Fayette F. Forbes (1851–1935), American water engineer, plant collector and botanist Fayette Hewitt (1831–1909), American educator, postmaster, Confederate captain, Kentucky State Auditor and financier Fayette Avery McKenzie (1872–1957), American educator and president of Fisk University Fayette S. Munro (1874–1921), American lawyer and politician Fayette Smith (1830–1867), mayor of Dallas, Texas Fayette Bartholomew Tower (1817–1857), American civil engineer and mayor
Women Fayette Pinkney (1948–2009), American singer, an original member of the trio The Three Degrees
See also Lafayette (name)