Boys name · New York
Lester in New York
Lester was the 1367th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 8 babies named Lester that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 7,595 babies Lester.
Popularity over time
Lester in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 29 | 93rd |
| 1926 | 176 | 91st |
| 1942 | 100 | 128th |
| 1958 | 79 | 237th |
| 1974 | 32 | 364th |
| 1990 | 18 | 646th |
| 2006 | 7 | 1489th |
| 2025 | 8 | 1367th |
Its rank among boys names in New York fell from 93rd in 1910 to 1367th in 2025.
The most babies named Lester in New York in a single year was 218, in 1923. Its best showing was 76th among boys names in 1912.
Across the country, Lester reached its best rank of 24th in Wisconsin (1915). See Lester in every state →
How popular is Lester in New York?
Lester was the 1367th most popular boys name in New York in 2025, with 8 babies named Lester that year. Since 1910, New York families have named 7,595 babies Lester.
How many babies are named Lester in New York?
In 2025, 8 babies were named Lester in New York. The most babies named Lester in New York in a single year was 218, in 1923.
What is the rank of Lester in New York?
Lester ranked 1367th among boys names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 76th among boys names in 1912.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.