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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. Zack42%
  2. Chase42%
  3. Hunter42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Caleb42%
  6. Jayson42%
  7. Trey42%
  8. Lex42%
  9. Pedro42%
  10. Max42%

Love potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Anderson42%
  2. Landan42%
  3. Ciro42%
  4. Chace42%
  5. Gage42%
  6. Brayan42%
  7. Jagger42%
  8. Zakary42%
  9. Kamron42%
  10. Clayton42%

Professional potential for Lest

Top 10

  1. Aman88%
  2. Baron87%
  3. Landin81%
  4. Rogelio80%
  5. Camren80%
  6. Leeland80%
  7. Cecilio79%
  8. Nino78%
  9. Jose77%
  10. Stone76%

Bottom 10

  1. Urijah42%
  2. Gage42%
  3. Tyre42%
  4. Lazaro42%
  5. Ceasar42%
  6. Alexandre42%
  7. Ivan42%
  8. Zakary42%
  9. Tyran42%
  10. Cesar42%

Crush potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Juan43%
  3. Lars45%
  4. Luc45%
  5. Angus47%
  6. Johnson47%
  7. Tyson47%
  8. Marek47%
  9. Baron49%
  10. Clayton49%
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