Dester

Dester Meaning & Origin

About Dester
The name "Dester" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "destrier," which means "warhorse." It is a masculine name that conveys strength, power, and nobility. People named Dester are often seen as courageous, determined, and reliable individuals who possess a natural leadership quality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Dester is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 42.86% and females 57.14%, based on recent birth statistics.

Dester Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/dester*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dester in Braille

Here's how to represent Dester in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dester in braille

How to Spell the Name Dester in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dester using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dester in sign language

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