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Lest

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 19
Origin: Latin. Meaning: belonging to heaven.
From Latin caelestis, 'belonging to heaven', derived from caelum.

Name day for Lest

May 19

Why this day? Lest is a short form of Celeste, and shares its name day.

Lest is celebrated in the United States on October 14; Argentina on May 19.

The story of the name Lest

Lest is a short form of Celeste. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — belonging to heaven, and shares its name day, May 19.

On birth records, Lest is rarely written as such: the Lests are Celestes (198,231 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Celeste page.

Frequently asked questions about Lest

What does Lest mean?

Lest is a short form of Celeste, which means belonging to heaven.

When is Lest's name day?

May 19, together with Celeste: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lest a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Celeste.

Lest's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 9/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Samir42%
  2. Caleb42%
  3. John42%
  4. Renzo42%
  5. Vito42%
  6. Andy43%
  7. Galo43%
  8. Lionel43%
  9. Tony43%
  10. Gerard45%

Love potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Eliel82%
  2. Nahomi80%
  3. Tadeo78%
  4. Amarilis78%
  5. Amador77%
  6. Shantal77%
  7. Eliseo76%
  8. Paz76%
  9. Nayme76%
  10. Amadeo76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ciro42%
  2. Vittorio42%
  3. Salvador42%
  4. Derek42%
  5. Abdias42%
  6. Tupac42%
  7. Owen42%
  8. Vito42%
  9. Andy42%
  10. Luan42%

Professional potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Paz96%
  2. Eliseo81%
  3. Tian79%
  4. Donato79%
  5. Oliverio77%
  6. Juaquin77%
  7. Leon76%
  8. Kimey75%
  9. Maylen75%
  10. Alin75%

Bottom 10

  1. Samir42%
  2. Emir42%
  3. Cristiano42%
  4. Byron42%
  5. Braiton42%
  6. Amir42%
  7. Dante42%
  8. Alexander42%
  9. Cain42%
  10. Vittorio42%

Crush potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Kaled45%
  3. Samir46%
  4. Lionel48%
  5. Martino49%
  6. Vito50%
  7. Ciro50%
  8. Abdias51%
  9. Caleb51%
  10. Said51%
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