Lester vs Lloyd

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 #1,763 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sacred, holy"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Lester Rank #1,578

Lloyd Rank #1,763

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #1763 for Lloyd.

Is Lester or Lloyd more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Lloyd at #1763 in the United States.

What do Lester and Lloyd mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Lloyd means "sacred, holy" (Welsh origin).

Are Lester and Lloyd boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Lloyd is primarily a boy name.