Lester vs Baylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lester

Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,731 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bailey (castle wall)"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Lester Rank #1,578

Baylen Rank #1,731

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #1731 for Baylen.

Is Lester or Baylen more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Baylen at #1731 in the United States.

What do Lester and Baylen mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Baylen means "from the bailey (castle wall)" (Old French origin).

Are Lester and Baylen boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Baylen is primarily a boy name.