Kester is a surname and given name, usually considered as a diminutive form of Christopher. It may also be derived from Caistor, Lincolnshire, England (from Old English “ceaster” 'town' or a borrowing from Latin “castrum” ‘camp’). 'Kester', British Baby names. Retrieved 8 April 2021
Surname Bernard Kester (1928–2018), American artist, designer Howard Kester (1904–1977), American preacher, organizer, and activist Kenneth Kester (1936–2018), American politician Max Kester (1901–1991), English scriptwriter and lyricist Paul Kester (1870–1933), American playwright Randall B. Kester (1916–2012), American attorney and judge Rick Kester (born 1946), American baseball player Robin Kester (born 1989), Dutch musician and songwriter Roy B. Kester (1882–1965), American accounting scholar Sherrill Kester (born 1978), American soccer player Stanley Kester (1929–2020), American politician Vaughan Kester (1869–1911), American novelist and journalist W. Carl Kester, American economist
Given name Kester Berwick (1903–1992), Australian actor and writer Kester Jacobs (born 1987), Guyanese footballer Kester Smith (1941–2024), American musician Kester Svendsen (1912–1968), American educator, scholar, author, and chess administrator Kester Sylvester (born 1973), Grenadian cricketer King Kester Emeneya (1956–2014), Congolese musician Kester Aspden, author of The Hounding of David Oluwale
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