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Lest

Girl Name day: October 14
Lest is a short form of Celeste: on birth records it is written Celeste (59,202 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Celeste page.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Heavenly.
From Latin 'caelestis' meaning heavenly or celestial, also borne by saints named Celestine/Celestina.

Name day for Lest

October 14

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 — heavenly, and shares its name day, October 14.

On birth records, Lest is rarely written as such: the Lests are Celestes (59,202 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 heavenly.

When is Lest's name day?

October 14, 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. Lex42%
  2. Tyce42%
  3. Fredy42%
  4. Jaysen42%
  5. Kevyn43%
  6. Tyre43%
  7. Marius43%
  8. Teegan44%
  9. Cy44%
  10. Paulo44%

Love potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Lexis42%
  2. Zyon42%
  3. Landan42%
  4. Nautica42%
  5. Ciro42%
  6. Lexy42%
  7. Lex42%
  8. Arik42%
  9. Deegan42%
  10. Baylie42%

Professional potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Harmonie91%
  2. Aman88%
  3. Shaila85%
  4. Samaya85%
  5. Serene84%
  6. Sofie84%
  7. Evin81%
  8. Myia81%
  9. Landin81%
  10. Angelie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Urijah42%
  2. Tyre42%
  3. Dynasty42%
  4. Ceasar42%
  5. Bentlee42%
  6. Tyran42%
  7. Latrell42%
  8. Alexavier42%
  9. Lex42%
  10. Kamora42%

Crush potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Luc45%
  2. Marek47%
  3. Isaak50%
  4. Ciro50%
  5. Marko50%
  6. Kirkland51%
  7. Taelor51%
  8. Alexsandra51%
  9. Esau51%
  10. Said51%
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