Lester vs Nickolas

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 #1,548 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (nike + laos)

English American European Christian

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Lester Rank #1,578

Nickolas Rank #1,548

Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 vs #1578 for Lester.

Is Lester or Nickolas more popular?

Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 compared to Lester at #1578 in the United States.

What do Lester and Nickolas mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin).

Are Lester and Nickolas boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Nickolas is primarily a boy name.