Lester vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lester

Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,578
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liham

Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,616
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lester Rank #1,578
Liham Rank #6,616

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #6616 for Liham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lester or Liham more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do Lester and Liham mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are Lester and Liham boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.

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