Ashan vs Lesley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ashan

Boy #12,285 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"smoke, smoky"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Biblical Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,285
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ash, Asy, Asie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ashan Rank #12,285
Lesley Rank #4,093

Lesley is more popular, ranked #4093 vs #12285 for Ashan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ashan ___

  • Ashan David
  • Ashan James
  • Ashan Noah
  • Ashan Caleb
  • Ashan Samuel

Lesley ___

  • Lesley Ann
  • Lesley Marie
  • Lesley Lynn
  • Lesley Jane
  • Lesley Kay
  • Lesley Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ashan

Asher Amos Josiah Ezra Micah

If you choose Lesley

Sheila Carolyn Pamela Craig Colin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashan or Lesley more popular?

Lesley is more popular, ranked #4093 compared to Ashan at #12285 in the United States.

What do Ashan and Lesley mean?

Ashan means "smoke, smoky" (Hebrew origin). Lesley means "garden of holly" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ashan and Lesley boy or girl names?

Ashan is primarily a boy name. Lesley is primarily a girl name.

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