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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. Gabo94%
  2. Gabriel94%
  3. Riel94%
  4. Gaby94%
  5. Gab94%
  6. Zeke92%
  7. Efrain90%
  8. Ephraim90%
  9. Donavin90%
  10. Kahlil90%

Bottom 10

  1. Tys42%
  2. Ranny42%
  3. Marv42%
  4. Ace42%
  5. Gar42%
  6. Jim42%
  7. Zack42%
  8. Cody42%
  9. Jad42%
  10. Chase42%

Love potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Logie42%
  2. Shad42%
  3. Ax42%
  4. Nor42%
  5. Shanie42%
  6. Zaid42%
  7. Cezar42%
  8. Vancey42%
  9. Anderson42%
  10. Dunc42%

Professional potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Sheld42%
  2. King42%
  3. Urijah42%
  4. Gage42%
  5. Tyre42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Ace42%
  8. Lazaro42%
  9. Kal42%
  10. Samir42%

Crush potential for Lest

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Butch42%
  3. Vanya42%
  4. Herberto42%
  5. Werner42%
  6. Herby42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. John43%
  9. Shane43%
  10. Shawn43%
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