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United States name statistics

Lester in United States

Estimated bearers

40,072

Country rank

#1024

Per 100k

12

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.0%Female 1.0%

Lester popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Lester, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 109
  2. 1881: 87
  3. 1882: 134
  4. 1883: 116
  5. 1884: 123
  6. 1885: 141
  7. 1886: 166
  8. 1887: 168
  9. 1888: 189
  10. 1889: 218
  11. 1890: 231
  12. 1891: 191
  13. 1892: 250
  14. 1893: 248
  15. 1894: 291
  16. 1895: 300
  17. 1896: 326
  18. 1897: 318
  19. 1898: 307
  20. 1899: 300
  21. 1900: 441
  22. 1901: 338
  23. 1902: 398
  24. 1903: 408
  25. 1904: 409
  26. 1905: 450
  27. 1906: 488
  28. 1907: 500
  29. 1908: 522
  30. 1909: 511
  31. 1910: 566
  32. 1911: 664
  33. 1912: 1,463
  34. 1913: 1,753
  35. 1914: 2,176
  36. 1915: 2,971
  37. 1916: 2,930
  38. 1917: 2,889
  39. 1918: 3,265
  40. 1919: 3,055
  41. 1920: 3,101
  42. 1921: 3,109
  43. 1922: 2,988
  44. 1923: 2,801
  45. 1924: 2,814
  46. 1925: 2,581
  47. 1926: 2,570
  48. 1927: 2,480
  49. 1928: 2,262
  50. 1929: 2,136
  51. 1930: 2,044
  52. 1931: 1,943
  53. 1932: 1,831
  54. 1933: 1,663
  55. 1934: 1,705
  56. 1935: 1,644
  57. 1936: 1,563
  58. 1937: 1,588
  59. 1938: 1,622
  60. 1939: 1,561
  61. 1940: 1,610
  62. 1941: 1,579
  63. 1942: 1,763
  64. 1943: 1,784
  65. 1944: 1,664
  66. 1945: 1,631
  67. 1946: 1,679
  68. 1947: 1,959
  69. 1948: 1,794
  70. 1949: 1,767
  71. 1950: 1,772
  72. 1951: 1,735
  73. 1952: 1,744
  74. 1953: 1,792
  75. 1954: 1,775
  76. 1955: 1,706
  77. 1956: 1,716
  78. 1957: 1,645
  79. 1958: 1,480
  80. 1959: 1,350
  81. 1960: 1,328
  82. 1961: 1,296
  83. 1962: 1,125
  84. 1963: 1,117
  85. 1964: 1,013
  86. 1965: 964
  87. 1966: 779
  88. 1967: 739
  89. 1968: 747
  90. 1969: 727
  91. 1970: 689
  92. 1971: 632
  93. 1972: 596
  94. 1973: 509
  95. 1974: 471
  96. 1975: 497
  97. 1976: 481
  98. 1977: 460
  99. 1978: 392
  100. 1979: 429
  101. 1980: 472
  102. 1981: 436
  103. 1982: 400
  104. 1983: 399
  105. 1984: 351
  106. 1985: 327
  107. 1986: 302
  108. 1987: 277
  109. 1988: 309
  110. 1989: 314
  111. 1990: 260
  112. 1991: 287
  113. 1992: 251
  114. 1993: 252
  115. 1994: 207
  116. 1995: 179
  117. 1996: 172
  118. 1997: 166
  119. 1998: 133
  120. 1999: 173
  121. 2000: 144
  122. 2001: 142
  123. 2002: 139
  124. 2003: 148
  125. 2004: 137
  126. 2005: 128
  127. 2006: 146
  128. 2007: 120
  129. 2008: 142
  130. 2009: 127
  131. 2010: 118
  132. 2011: 102
  133. 2012: 104
  134. 2013: 125
  135. 2014: 106
  136. 2015: 104
  137. 2016: 105
  138. 2017: 88
  139. 2018: 93
  140. 2019: 100
  141. 2020: 109
  142. 2021: 109
  143. 2022: 96
  144. 2023: 82
  145. 2024: 111
  146. 2025: 103

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Lester in United States?

An estimated 40,072 people in United States are named Lester. That works out to 1 in 8,283 residents.

Is Lester a common name in United States?

Lester ranks #1024 among first names in United States.