Kip vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kip

Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

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Kip Rank #1,457

Lester Rank #1,578

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 vs #1578 for Lester.

Is Kip or Lester more popular?

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 compared to Lester at #1578 in the United States.

What do Kip and Lester mean?

Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin). Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin).

Are Kip and Lester boy or girl names?

Kip is primarily a boy name. Lester is primarily a boy name.