Information About Lester
The meaning of Lester is "From the chosen camp and From Leicester." This eMedTV article provides other information on the name Lester, including its origin and other forms.
Lester is also a girl name. Click here for information on the girl name Lester.
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The graph shows the rank based on the number of boy children named Lester from 1880 to 1999 when it was in the top 1000 baby names in the United States. Roll over the graph to see the rank for each year.Meanings and Variations
Lester is from Latin meaning From the chosen camp.
Lester is from Old English meaning From Leicester.
Lester is associated with these categories: Old Fashioned
Here are some names that are spelled similarly to Lester.
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