Leshawn
Leshawn is a girl baby name. Ranked #11,479 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
Leshawn is a girl name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Leshawn often also consider Florentina, Brad, Fayrene .
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Historical Record
Leshawn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 312 babies have been named Leshawn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Leshawn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,479 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,479
- Total SSA Count
- 10
Nicknames
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Leshawn is also used as a boy name, ranked #13664.
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About the Name Leshawn
Leshawn is a girl name .
Is Leshawn a boy or girl name? Leshawn is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #11,479 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,664. Leshawn is more commonly used as a girl name.
Leshawn is currently ranked #11,479 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Leshawn include Les, Ley, Lesie, and Leshie. 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