Boy · #3,645 in 2026

Lecester

Name: Popularity of the name Lecester in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lecester, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,645

Peak Rank

#4,322 (1921)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1921

First Year

1935

Last Year

1921

Peak Year

#4322

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lecester

American parents first put Lecester on the record books as a baby boy name in 1921, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1921, when 5 Lecesters were born — ranking #4,322 that year. About 50% of every Lecester on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lecester last appeared in the published SSA data in 1935, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Lecester

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lecester is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Luster
Lester
Lustre
Leicester
Lestr
Lister
Lyster
Laster
Leister
Leinster
Lowest
Liest

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lecester

What does the name Lecester mean?

Lecester is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1921. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lecester in 2026?

In 2026, Lecester ranks #3,645 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lecester most popular?

Lecester reached its peak popularity in 1921, ranking #4,322 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Lecester a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lecester is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Lecester?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lecester include Almore, Alphon, Alquin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lecester

Lecester is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Lecester's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #4,322. Use the chart and map above to compare Lecester's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.