Leshawn vs Lester

Side-by-side comparison of Leshawn and Lester - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Leshawn

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Name B

Lester

Boy name · Rank #1563

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Metric Leshawn Lester
Current Rank Unranked #1563
Total Births (all years) 806 130,688
Peak Year 1976 1918
Peak Year Births 27 3,229
Peak Decade 1970s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leshawn Lester
1880s - 1,440
1890s - 2,702
1900s - 4,361
1910s - 21,509
1920s - 26,513
1930s - 16,984
1940s - 17,082
1950s - 16,568
1960s 6 9,741
1970s 187 5,110
1980s 151 3,570
1990s 171 2,080
2000s 158 1,373
2010s 112 1,045
2020s 21 610

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leshawn Lester
2014 5 106
2015 16 104
2016 9 105
2017 7 88
2018 9 93
2019 6 100
2020 8 109
2021 7 109
2022 - 96
2023 - 82
2024 - 111
2025 6 103

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1969–2025.

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