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Laster

Quick answerLaster is not a widely documented given name with a clear etymological origin; it may derive from the English occupational surname "laster" (one who lasts hides in shoemaking) or be a variant of names like "Lancaster," though its use as a given name is minimal and unclear.

Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,261
TrendVintage
Peak year1925
Syllables2
Origin
LanguageEnglish
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 9
Global rank#4,261

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Laster

Laster is not a widely documented given name with a clear etymological origin; it may derive from the English occupational surname "laster" (one who lasts hides in shoemaking) or be a variant of names like "Lancaster," though its use as a given name is minimal and unclear.

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Etymology

Laster is not a widely documented given name with a clear etymological origin; it may derive from the English occupational surname "laster" (one who lasts hides in shoemaking) or be a variant of names like "Lancaster," though its use as a given name is minimal and unclear. It has no significant documented use in any major culture, religion, or historical context as a primary given name.

Laster currently ranks #4,261 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1925.

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