Leslie vs Jansen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leslie

Boy #3,003 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"garden of hollies, holly garden"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,003
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Leslie Rank #3,003
Jansen Rank #2,836

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 vs #3003 for Leslie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leslie or Jansen more popular?

Jansen is more popular, ranked #2836 compared to Leslie at #3003 in the United States.

What do Leslie and Jansen mean?

Leslie means "garden of hollies, holly garden" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jansen means "son of Jan (John)" (Dutch origin).

Are Leslie and Jansen boy or girl names?

Leslie is primarily a boy name. Jansen is primarily a boy name.

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