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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

Top 10

  1. Zeke92%
  2. Ephraim90%
  3. Eliel88%
  4. Zamir86%
  5. Bodhi86%
  6. Azael85%
  7. Dilan85%
  8. Eliseo85%
  9. Casper84%
  10. Ansel83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ace42%
  2. Jad42%
  3. Omari42%
  4. Samir42%
  5. Colt42%
  6. Axl42%
  7. Samson42%
  8. Jet42%
  9. Kolt42%
  10. Jackson42%

Love potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Zaid42%
  2. Carver42%
  3. Walker42%
  4. Nash42%
  5. Rome42%
  6. Ander42%
  7. Blaze42%
  8. Bronson42%
  9. Kalvin42%
  10. Owen42%

Professional potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Damir84%
  2. Eason82%
  3. Lucien82%
  4. Eliseo81%
  5. Calum81%
  6. Menachem79%
  7. Keanu79%
  8. Bodhi79%
  9. Watson77%
  10. Alden76%

Bottom 10

  1. King42%
  2. Ace42%
  3. Samir42%
  4. Zayden42%
  5. Orson42%
  6. Emir42%
  7. Cristiano42%
  8. Jax42%
  9. Rome42%
  10. Maverick42%

Crush potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Knox44%
  2. Franco45%
  3. Luka45%
  4. Dempsey46%
  5. Samir46%
  6. Mustafa47%
  7. Lionel48%
  8. Abraham48%
  9. Abram48%
  10. Kase49%
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