Gender
Male
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- holly garden
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lesly
Pronunciation
l(e)-sly, les-ly
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1989 (rank #3446, 16 births); most recent 2012 (rank #12238, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #364, 838 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1443, 149 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 149 |
| 2024 | – | 222 |
| 2023 | – | 153 |
| 2022 | – | 181 |
| 2021 | – | 147 |
| 2020 | – | 165 |
| 2019 | – | 173 |
| 2018 | – | 190 |
| 2017 | – | 197 |
| 2016 | – | 194 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1987 (rank #1210, 10 births); most recent 2013 (rank #4873, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #487, 94 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1859, 16 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 16 |
| 2022 | – | 10 |
| 2021 | – | 15 |
| 2020 | – | 18 |
| 2019 | – | 16 |
| 2018 | – | 37 |
| 2017 | – | 29 |
| 2016 | – | 33 |
| 2015 | – | 27 |
| 2014 | – | 37 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence