Jesten
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jesten first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 82 babies have been named Jesten in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jesten is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,783 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #14,783
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Jesten
Jesten is a boy name .
Jesten is currently ranked #14,783 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jesten include Jes, Jest, Jesty, Jestie, Jey, Jeie, and Jeskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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