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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. Dante85%
  2. Noe75%
  3. Dominick74%
  4. Ramiro73%
  5. Isiah73%
  6. Ismael71%
  7. Emmanuel69%
  8. Leland69%
  9. Romeo67%
  10. Jonah67%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayson42%
  2. Trey42%
  3. Pedro42%
  4. Rocco42%
  5. Tyson42%
  6. Ty42%
  7. Marco42%
  8. Brock44%
  9. Marcos45%
  10. Gerardo45%

Love potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Noe72%
  2. Romeo70%
  3. Dante70%
  4. Jonas68%
  5. Jonah64%
  6. Israel63%
  7. Issac63%
  8. Arturo62%
  9. Malachi61%
  10. Isiah61%

Bottom 10

  1. Anderson42%
  2. Gage42%
  3. Grady42%
  4. Cade42%
  5. Saul42%
  6. Jefferson42%
  7. Gerardo42%
  8. Rogelio42%
  9. Braden42%
  10. Ty42%

Professional potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Gage42%
  2. Cesar42%
  3. Dante42%
  4. Ayden42%
  5. Tyson42%
  6. Jefferson42%
  7. Drake42%
  8. Bentley42%
  9. Saul42%
  10. Jayson44%

Crush potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Dante87%
  2. Blaine77%
  3. Noe77%
  4. Bentley77%
  5. Romeo76%
  6. Ayden75%
  7. Arturo74%
  8. Brenden73%
  9. Pablo73%
  10. Jonah73%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyson47%
  2. Erick51%
  3. Rocco53%
  4. Anderson54%
  5. Brock54%
  6. Ty54%
  7. Moises54%
  8. Grady55%
  9. Gustavo55%
  10. Jarrett56%
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