NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Lester Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Lester: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 130,688 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
130,688
Peak year
1918 #62
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
+1.2%

In the 1910s · Most used in PA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
2011102#1556
2012104#1537
2013125#1359
2014106#1520
2015104#1561
2016105#1570
201788#1760
201893#1695
2019100#1639
2020109#1533
2021109#1588
202296#1744
202382#1921
2024111#1568
2025103#1641

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1918

PA
298
IL
219
NY
203
WI
173
OH
166
MO
148

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