Lester vs Stephan

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 #1,726 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Lester Rank #1,578

Stephan Rank #1,726

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #1726 for Stephan.

Is Lester or Stephan more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Stephan at #1726 in the United States.

What do Lester and Stephan mean?

Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin). Stephan means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Lester and Stephan boy or girl names?

Lester is primarily a boy name. Stephan is primarily a boy name.