Sammy vs Lester

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sammy

Boy #1,559 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Arabic-speaking

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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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Sammy Rank #1,559

Lester Rank #1,578

Sammy is more popular, ranked #1559 vs #1578 for Lester.

Is Sammy or Lester more popular?

Sammy is more popular, ranked #1559 compared to Lester at #1578 in the United States.

What do Sammy and Lester mean?

Sammy means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Lester means "Roman fort on the River Leir" (Old English origin).

Are Sammy and Lester boy or girl names?

Sammy is primarily a boy name. Lester is primarily a boy name.