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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Lester
Old English
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Usage of the Name Lester
English
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Meaning of the Name Lester
The name Lester comes from a surname, which is derived from the name of the city of Leicester (the largest city in the English East Midlands region of the United Kingdom).
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Lester Patrick (1883 - 1960), a Canadian ice hockey player;
Lester B. Pearson (1897 - 1972), a Canadian historian, statesman, and politician;
Lester Young (1909 - 1959), an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist;
Lester del Rey (1915 - 1993), an American writer and editor.
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