Leslyn
Leslyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,714 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
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Historical Record
Leslyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 156 babies have been named Leslyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Leslyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,714 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,714
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Leslyn
Leslyn is a girl name .
Leslyn is currently ranked #65,714 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Leslyn include Les, Ley, Lesie, and Leslie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Leslyn include Leslie, Lesly, Lesley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis