Kesler
KES-ler
The Story of Kesler
An English surname evoking the natural imagery of hazel trees, this name has found a modern place for boys.
Kesler is an English surname, meaning 'a dweller at the hazel trees.' It has been adopted as a given name, first recorded in 1991 and seeing its peak usage in 2017, bridging the gap between a surname's history and a first name's future.
You might choose Kesler for your son, envisioning a boy who is grounded, reliable, and practical. This name suggests a determined and organized individual, someone who builds things to last.
What It Means
“An English surname, meaning 'a dweller at the hazel trees'.”
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#19 in 2017
Total Births
303
First Recorded
1991
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