Leslye
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LEZ-lee
- Origin
- Scottish
Leslye is a girls' name of Scottish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Leslye mean?
Scottish: variant of Leslie, a Scottish place and clan name
Leslie comes from a place in Aberdeenshire that gave its name to the Leslie clan.
Is Leslye a girl's or a boy's name?
Leslye is a girls' name.
How popular is Leslye in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 85 girls. It first appears in the records in 1920.
Half of all the girls named Leslye in the US since 1880 were born between 1961 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Leslye in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,459 |
| 2012 | 31 | #4,599 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,859 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,369 |
| 2008 | 65 | #2,773 |
| 2007 | 71 | #2,597 |
| 2006 | 63 | #2,778 |
| 2005 | 59 | #2,783 |
| 2004 | 72 | #2,367 |
| 2003 | 77 | #2,226 |
| 2002 | 85 | #2,025 |
| 2001 | 83 | #2,031 |
| 2000 | 72 | #2,186 |
| 1999 | 57 | #2,498 |
| 1998 | 65 | #2,185 |
| 1997 | 49 | #2,587 |
| 1996 | 40 | #2,961 |
| 1995 | 25 | #4,094 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 19 | #4,992 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,679 |
| 1991 | 22 | #4,491 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,125 |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,280 |
| 1988 | 23 | #3,888 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 18 | #4,344 |
| 1985 | 18 | #4,280 |
| 1984 | 11 | #5,898 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,147 |
| 1982 | 17 | #4,346 |
| 1981 | 16 | #4,531 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,718 |
| 1979 | 16 | #4,419 |
| 1978 | 13 | #4,931 |
| 1977 | 24 | #3,175 |
| 1976 | 11 | #5,213 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,591 |
| 1974 | 17 | #3,695 |
| 1973 | 12 | #4,585 |
| 1972 | 18 | #3,404 |
| 1971 | 25 | #2,801 |
| 1970 | 34 | #2,267 |
| 1969 | 27 | #2,515 |
| 1968 | 16 | #3,314 |
| 1967 | 18 | #2,963 |
| 1966 | 33 | #2,021 |
| 1965 | 28 | #2,246 |
| 1964 | 48 | #1,666 |
| 1963 | 59 | #1,449 |
| 1962 | 34 | #1,988 |
| 1961 | 37 | #1,892 |
| 1960 | 25 | #2,368 |
| 1959 | 35 | #1,880 |
| 1958 | 39 | #1,732 |
| 1957 | 46 | #1,587 |
| 1956 | 28 | #2,057 |
| 1955 | 31 | #1,906 |
| 1954 | 30 | #1,908 |
| 1953 | 32 | #1,757 |
| 1952 | 57 | #1,255 |
| 1951 | 34 | #1,636 |
| 1950 | 49 | #1,301 |
| 1949 | 45 | #1,375 |
| 1948 | 24 | #1,952 |
| 1947 | 20 | #2,199 |
| 1946 | 24 | #1,859 |
| 1945 | 16 | #2,148 |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,138 |
| 1943 | 13 | #2,557 |
| 1942 | 14 | #2,415 |
| 1941 | 8 | #3,250 |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,798 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,803 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,971 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,973 |
Nicknames for Leslye
- Les 11 boys in the US in 2025
Names like Leslye
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lauren Michelle Nicole Danielle Noelle Melanie Jasmine Giselle Lana Celeste Jamie Holly
Names related to Leslye
More Scottish names
Isla Finley Logan Arabella Cameron Bonnie Paisley Brody Carson Maxwell Brodie Finlay Blair Lennox Skye Knox
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Leslye: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/leslye, updated 20 October 2026.