Name meaning & stats
Lester
Lester means “from Leicester”. 57,631 US babies since 1940, peak 1947.
What it means
“from Leicester”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1947
57,631 US babies were named Lester between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Lester (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 1947)