Lester vs Prosper

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 #2,689 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to thrive, to succeed, prosperous"

Origin: Latin

French English African Christian

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Lester Rank #1,578

Prosper Rank #2,689

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #2689 for Prosper.

Is Lester or Prosper more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Prosper at #2689 in the United States.

What do Lester and Prosper mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Prosper means "to thrive, to succeed, prosperous" (Latin origin).

Are Lester and Prosper boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Prosper is primarily a boy name.