Boy Name
Ledger
Last reviewed: June 2026
Ledger — a boy name — is an uncommon, standout choice. If Lester is on your shortlist, Ledger belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Ledger
What does the name Ledger mean?
Ledger is a boy name with a distinctive sound and feel.
What is the origin of Ledger?
The exact origin of Ledger is debated, but it has been used across multiple naming traditions.
How do you pronounce Ledger?
Ledger has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Ledger a boy's or girl's name?
Ledger is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Ledger in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Ledger sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Ledger?
Names that share Ledger's sound and style include Lester, Luther, Leotis, Leodis, Leander.