Lesli vs Leslie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lesli

Girl #5,766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"garden of holly"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Girl #604 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"grey fortress, grey enclosure"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish American English Canadian

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Lesli Rank #5,766

Leslie Rank #604

Leslie is more popular, ranked #604 vs #5766 for Lesli.

Is Lesli or Leslie more popular?

Leslie is more popular, ranked #604 compared to Lesli at #5766 in the United States.

What do Lesli and Leslie mean?

Lesli means "garden of holly" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Leslie means "grey fortress, grey enclosure" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Lesli and Leslie boy or girl names?

Lesli is primarily a girl name. Leslie is primarily a girl name.