Lesslie
Lesslie is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,155 in the US, popular nicknames include Les, Ley, and Lesie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lesslie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1957.
Over 499 babies have been named Lesslie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lesslie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,155 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,155
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Also a Boy Name
Lesslie is also used as a boy name, ranked #38293.
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About the Name Lesslie
Lesslie is a girl name .
Is Lesslie a boy or girl name? Lesslie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #23,155 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #38,293. Lesslie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lesslie is currently ranked #23,155 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lesslie include Les, Ley, Lesie, and Lessie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis