Lesly
Girl · LEZ-lee · Scottish
Lesly is a girls' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,443rd for girls in the US (149 babies).
What does Lesly mean?
Scottish: spelling of Leslie, a Scottish place and clan name
A spelling of Leslie, a Scottish clan surname taken from a place in Aberdeenshire.
- Say it
- LEZ-lee
Is Lesly a girl's or a boy's name?
Lesly is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 149 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lesly in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,443among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 149about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 1% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 149 girls in the US were named Lesly, making it the 1,443rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,334th. Its busiest year was 2003, with 839 girls. It first appears in the records in 1936.
Half of all the girls named Lesly in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 555 girls in the US were given Lesly or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #544, up from #1,443 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 77% of the babies named Lesly in the US in 1960, and 99% in 2012.
Lesly in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 149 | #1,443 |
| 2024 | 223 | #1,099 |
| 2023 | 153 | #1,455 |
| 2022 | 181 | #1,304 |
| 2021 | 147 | #1,460 |
| 2020 | 165 | #1,334 |
| 2019 | 173 | #1,319 |
| 2018 | 190 | #1,229 |
| 2017 | 197 | #1,217 |
| 2016 | 194 | #1,257 |
| 2015 | 230 | #1,115 |
| 2014 | 276 | #966 |
| 2013 | 314 | #838 |
| 2012 | 367 | #757 |
| 2011 | 404 | #693 |
| 2010 | 505 | #581 |
| 2009 | 598 | #505 |
| 2008 | 699 | #451 |
| 2007 | 766 | #429 |
| 2006 | 761 | #418 |
| 2005 | 783 | #401 |
| 2004 | 747 | #407 |
| 2003 | 839 | #364 |
| 2002 | 717 | #406 |
| 2001 | 802 | #371 |
| 2000 | 742 | #389 |
| 1999 | 672 | #415 |
| 1998 | 516 | #491 |
| 1997 | 401 | #578 |
| 1996 | 330 | #671 |
| 1995 | 195 | #964 |
| 1994 | 160 | #1,122 |
| 1993 | 145 | #1,192 |
| 1992 | 112 | #1,431 |
| 1991 | 110 | #1,439 |
| 1990 | 88 | #1,666 |
| 1989 | 51 | #2,299 |
| 1988 | 54 | #2,126 |
| 1987 | 52 | #2,097 |
| 1986 | 37 | #2,619 |
| 1985 | 37 | #2,600 |
| 1984 | 45 | #2,191 |
| 1983 | 35 | #2,551 |
| 1982 | 52 | #1,991 |
| 1981 | 43 | #2,305 |
| 1980 | 31 | #2,866 |
| 1979 | 26 | #3,147 |
| 1978 | 21 | #3,512 |
| 1977 | 26 | #3,001 |
| 1976 | 23 | #3,094 |
| 1975 | 23 | #3,052 |
| 1974 | 20 | #3,313 |
| 1973 | 23 | #2,914 |
| 1972 | 11 | #4,792 |
| 1971 | 29 | #2,542 |
| 1970 | 25 | #2,779 |
| 1969 | 19 | #3,101 |
| 1968 | 27 | #2,360 |
| 1967 | 36 | #1,947 |
| 1966 | 41 | #1,766 |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,031 |
| 1964 | 34 | #2,039 |
| 1963 | 39 | #1,866 |
| 1962 | 44 | #1,707 |
| 1961 | 28 | #2,249 |
| 1960 | 30 | #2,096 |
| 1959 | 23 | #2,394 |
| 1958 | 21 | #2,505 |
| 1957 | 13 | #3,308 |
| 1956 | 19 | #2,621 |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,375 |
| 1954 | 14 | #3,018 |
| 1953 | 12 | #3,268 |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,795 |
| 1951 | 27 | #1,884 |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,234 |
| 1949 | 10 | #3,392 |
| 1948 | 8 | #3,881 |
| 1947 | 7 | #4,343 |
| 1946 | 10 | #3,216 |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,023 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,195 |
| 1942 | 8 | #3,442 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,557 |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,780 |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,340 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #4,179 |
Names like Lesly
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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