Lester in New York
Babies in New York
7,595
since 1910
Rank in New York · 2025
#1,297
recorded as boys
Peak year in New York
1912
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in New York, 1910–2025
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Lester in New York from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,297 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,341 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,591 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,399 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,319 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,324 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,579 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,241 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,121 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,191 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,131 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,429 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 13 | 929 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,122 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,222 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,567 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,396 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,364 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,310 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,086 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,177 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 12 | 897 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 12 | 873 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 12 | 833 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,049 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 12 | 834 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 14 | 751 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 15 | 704 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 14 | 751 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 19 | 611 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 15 | 696 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 19 | 614 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 18 | 634 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 18 | 600 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 18 | 563 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 18 | 554 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 16 | 570 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 22 | 469 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 20 | 476 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 33 | 356 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 19 | 492 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 22 | 443 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 24 | 425 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 22 | 443 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 26 | 397 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 31 | 374 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 23 | 435 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 30 | 369 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 32 | 355 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 41 | 307 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 42 | 305 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 44 | 317 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 48 | 313 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 44 | 318 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 44 | 306 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 45 | 303 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 48 | 294 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 61 | 266 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 58 | 282 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 78 | 238 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 47 | 307 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 66 | 259 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 64 | 268 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 63 | 269 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 79 | 237 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 91 | 212 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 91 | 205 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 89 | 193 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 120 | 154 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 87 | 182 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 90 | 172 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 91 | 165 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 97 | 147 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 94 | 149 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 123 | 127 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 116 | 131 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 130 | 121 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 93 | 125 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 93 | 126 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 130 | 111 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 100 | 128 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 101 | 118 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 105 | 113 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 75 | 132 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 102 | 109 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 100 | 107 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 81 | 121 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 101 | 112 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 122 | 98 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 120 | 101 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 108 | 113 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 115 | 108 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 130 | 104 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 131 | 105 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 152 | 99 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 141 | 103 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 176 | 91 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 172 | 91 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 194 | 89 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 218 | 79 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 193 | 83 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 161 | 90 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 177 | 87 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 185 | 81 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 203 | 81 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 186 | 82 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 187 | 82 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 171 | 81 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 145 | 80 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 114 | 78 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 118 | 76 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 58 | 77 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 29 | 91 |