Lester vs Liem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lester Rank #1,578
Liem Rank #5,715

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lester or Liem more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Lester and Liem mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Lester and Liem boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.

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