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Kester
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Greek / Scottish ◈ 2 syllables
"Bearing Christ"

From Greek / Scottish

Bearing Christ Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Kester at a glance
MeaningBearing Christ
OriginGreek / Scottish
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#11058
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Origin & history of Kester
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Greek / Scottish roots
Kester comes from the Greek / Scottish tradition, meaning Bearing Christ.
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How popular is Kester?
1915 peak year
Kester reached its widest reach during the 1910s. In 1915, 17 babies received the name (ranked #1746). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #11058), with about 6 babies given the name annually. The all-time total comes to roughly 335 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
17 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,746)
6 Avg. per year
(last decade)
60 Total registrations
last 10 years
335 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #11,058) Rare
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Numerology of Kester
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
K2
E5
S1
T2
E5
R9
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Kester
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Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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