Rylee vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lester

Boy #1,578 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Roman fort on the River Leir"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,578
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rylee Rank #1,682
Lester Rank #1,578

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 vs #1682 for Rylee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rylee or Lester more popular?

Lester is more popular, ranked #1578 compared to Rylee at #1682 in the United States.

What do Rylee and Lester mean?

Rylee means "courageous, valiant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin).

Are Rylee and Lester boy or girl names?

Rylee is primarily a boy name. Lester is primarily a boy name.

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