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It is a boys name that was created by the author Anne Rice for her novelInterview With A Vampire.
In her Vampire Chronicles series of novels, Lestat de Lioncourt is the name of a French vampire.
The name could be possibly derived from Old French or Occitan lestat state or status.
Lestat also means estate.
She considers Lestat to be a misspelling of the term Lestan.
According to her, Lestan was an old Louisianan name.
As a fictional character, Lestat is bold, enthusiastic, and defiant.
His seniors refer to him as The Brat Prince affectionately.
Rices vampires are very unlike the monstrous ones of Bram Stoker.
They are glamorous, philosophical, and even godlike.
It is also true for Lestat de Lioncourt (1).
Lestat is also the name of a Broadway musical inspired by Anne Rices series of vampire novels.
In popular culture, Lestats character is depicted in many adaptations.
The most notable one is the performance by Tom Cruise in the 1994 filmInterview with the Vampire.
The popularity of the name after 1994 can be attributed to this film.
It may have led people to associate it with an enigmatic charm.
Despite being an invented name, Lestat has continued to capture peoples imagination.
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How To Pronounce Lestat?
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The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Lestat in English.
So, go ahead.
Popularity Over Time
Lestat was its peak in 2010 when 37 babies per million shared the name.
In 2020 and 2021, only 12 babies per million were named Lestat.
Rank Over Time
Between 2003 and 2010, Lestat was among the top 4000 names.
In 2021, it stood at the 6892nd spot, which shows that it is fairly uncommon.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
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Here is how Lestat fares on that count.
So, check out Lestats performance in the fictional cosmos.
Names With Similar Sound As Lestat
Lestat sounds distinctive yet modern.
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If you like its unique phonetic quality, explore these options as well.
Girl Sibling Names For Lestat
Looking for some suitable sister names for Lestat?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Lestat.
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Popular Songs On The Name Lestat
Lestat has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Lestat
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Lestat with this acrostic poem.
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Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Lively spirit bursting with vivacity and zest for life.
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Eloquent mind blessed with the gift of gab.
Sunny and cheerful, making the atmosphere delightful.
Talented and skillful, a master of your own destiny.
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Adorable like a sweet-smelling rose.
Twinkling aura, our personal golden star.
Adorable Nicknames For Lestat
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you’re free to begin with for the name Lestat.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Lestat is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
LYou are generous, success-oriented, and optimistic.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
SYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
TYou are hard-working, goal-oriented, and enterprising.
You will succeed in business and financial matters.
AYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
TYou always have a lot of love and care for your projects.
Moreover, you are practical and smart.
See how people spell Lestat in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Lestat, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Lestat In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
pick the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Lestat Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Lestat?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You will find fulfillment in having freedom, and will not tolerate a stagnant lifestyle.
Your destiny is to embrace change, discover new things and take on adventures to attain ultimate happiness.
You appear strong, powerful and confident.
You would love to push yourself to reach higher goals.
Others see you as someone with a good business sense.
On the other side, you are egocentric and can be ruthless.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Lestat?
The name Lestat means estate, and status.
What is the origin of the name Lestat?
Lestat has a French origin.
How to pronounce the name Lestat?
Lestat is pronounced as luh-stat.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Lestat in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Lestat trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Lestat might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the tongue tip while keeping the rest of the tongue down.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue mid front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Raising the sides of the front of the tongue but lowering the tip.
Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue low front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
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