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Leslie Name Popularity

How popular is the name Leslie? Here’s everything we know.

Year Rank # Births % Births
1910 — 11 0.0031%
1911 — 0 0%
1912 — 16 0.0032%
1913 — 20 0.0035%
1914 — 40 0.0057%
1915 — 36 0.004%
1916 — 47 0.0049%
1917 — 60 0.006%
1918 — 71 0.0066%
1919 — 57 0.0054%
1920 — 30 0.0027%
1921 — 65 0.0057%
1922 — 71 0.0064%
1923 — 88 0.0079%
1924 — 92 0.0079%
1925 — 77 0.0068%
1926 — 93 0.0085%
1927 — 69 0.0062%
1928 — 51 0.0048%
1929 — 57 0.0055%
1930 — 79 0.0076%
1931 — 48 0.0049%
1932 — 31 0.0031%
1933 — 70 0.0075%
1934 — 60 0.0062%
1935 — 100 0.0103%
1936 — 128 0.0133%
1937 — 113 0.0115%
1938 — 127 0.0124%
1939 — 124 0.0122%
1940 — 195 0.0183%
1941 — 445 0.0395%
1942 — 802 0.0635%
1943 — 1,101 0.0843%
1944 — 1,183 0.0955%
1945 — 1,679 0.1377%
1946 — 2,129 0.1443%
1947 — 2,348 0.1407%
1948 — 2,302 0.1442%
1949 — 2,405 0.1495%
1950 — 2,317 0.1439%
1951 — 2,539 0.1497%
1952 — 3,570 0.2045%
1953 — 3,905 0.2206%
1954 — 4,147 0.2269%
1955 — 4,401 0.2393%
1956 — 4,386 0.2322%
1957 — 6,101 0.3171%
1958 — 6,008 0.3179%
1959 — 5,651 0.2974%
1960 — 5,240 0.2766%
1961 — 5,669 0.3003%
1962 — 5,780 0.3148%
1963 — 5,857 0.3263%
1964 — 5,600 0.3181%
1965 — 4,874 0.298%
1966 — 4,997 0.32%
1967 — 5,318 0.3504%
1968 — 5,283 0.3518%
1969 — 5,831 0.3785%
1970 — 5,621 0.3532%
1971 — 5,111 0.3401%
1972 — 4,174 0.3065%
1973 — 3,954 0.305%
1974 — 4,459 0.3431%
1975 — 4,106 0.3195%
1976 — 4,310 0.3344%
1977 — 4,251 0.3154%
1978 — 4,334 0.3224%
1979 — 4,494 0.3187%
1980 — 4,778 0.3268%
1981 — 4,934 0.3357%
1982 — 4,983 0.3335%
1983 — 4,248 0.2879%
1984 — 3,808 0.256%
1985 — 3,606 0.2376%
1986 — 3,217 0.2131%
1987 — 3,195 0.2094%
1988 — 3,071 0.1971%
1989 — 2,849 0.1766%
1990 — 2,812 0.1697%
1991 — 2,539 0.1558%
1992 — 2,465 0.1544%
1993 — 2,273 0.1458%
1994 — 2,378 0.155%
1995 — 2,289 0.1519%
1996 — 2,645 0.1767%
1997 — 2,801 0.1894%
1998 — 3,062 0.2046%
1999 — 3,323 0.2219%
2000 — 3,596 0.2354%
2001 — 3,597 0.2387%
2002 — 3,507 0.234%
2003 — 3,622 0.2381%
2004 — 3,484 0.2286%
2005 — 3,109 0.2033%
2006 — 3,017 0.1927%
2007 — 2,677 0.1697%
2008 — 2,314 0.1497%
2009 — 1,962 0.1313%
2010 — 1,555 0.1079%
2011 — 1,273 0.0894%
2012 — 1,202 0.0844%
2013 — 1,088 0.0764%
2014 — 972 0.0667%
2015 — 865 0.0594%
2016 — 767 0.0532%
2017 — 672 0.0481%
2018 — 553 0.0403%
2019 — 524 0.0387%
2020 — 436 0.0343%
2021 — 416 0.034%
2022 — 395 0.0299%
2023 — 401 0.031%

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Names Like Leslie

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What names are variants of Leslie?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Leslie.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Leslea

Holly garden

Scottish

Leslee

Holly garden

Scottish

Lesleigh

Holly garden

Scottish

Lesley

Holly garden

Scottish

Lesli

Holly garden

Scottish

Lesly

Holly garden

Scottish

Lezlee

Holly garden

Scottish

Lezley

Holly garden

Scottish

Lezlie

Holly garden

Scottish

What names sound like Leslie?

If you like how Leslie sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Leslie.

Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Liesl

German

Lusile

French

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  1. We liked. That name we really never heard that name

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