Thompson vs Leslie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thompson

Boy #2,935 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Thomas, son of the twin"

Origin: Middle English

English American Scottish

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Boy #3,003 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"garden of hollies, holly garden"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Thompson Rank #2,935

Leslie Rank #3,003

Thompson is more popular, ranked #2935 vs #3003 for Leslie.

Is Thompson or Leslie more popular?

Thompson is more popular, ranked #2935 compared to Leslie at #3003 in the United States.

What do Thompson and Leslie mean?

Thompson means "son of Thomas, son of the twin" (Middle English origin). Leslie means "garden of hollies, holly garden" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Thompson and Leslie boy or girl names?

Thompson is primarily a boy name. Leslie is primarily a boy name.