Lester vs Haven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lester

Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,482 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"safe harbor, place of refuge"

Origin: Old English

American British

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Lester Rank #1,578

Haven Rank #1,482

Haven is more popular, ranked #1482 vs #1578 for Lester.

Is Lester or Haven more popular?

Haven is more popular, ranked #1482 compared to Lester at #1578 in the United States.

What do Lester and Haven mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Haven means "safe harbor, place of refuge" (Old English origin).

Are Lester and Haven boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Haven is primarily a boy name.