Prosper vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Prosper

Boy #2,689 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to thrive, to succeed, prosperous"

Origin: Latin

French English African Christian

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Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Prosper Rank #2,689

Lester Rank #1,578

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

Is Prosper or Lester more popular?

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

What do Prosper and Lester mean?

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

Are Prosper and Lester boy or girl names?

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