Leslie
Girl name
Leslie meaning
garden of hollies
Leslie at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #603 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- nature
Leslie popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #628 | 8 |
| 1890 | #578 | 20 |
| 1900 | #639 | 30 |
| 1910 | #570 | 52 |
| 1920 | #757 | 92 |
| 1930 | #600 | 132 |
| 1940 | #427 | 254 |
| 1950 | #134 | 2,329 |
| 1960 | #92 | 5,241 |
| 1970 | #64 | 5,622 |
| 1980 | #61 | 4,776 |
| 1981 | #56 | 4,934 |
| 1990 | #115 | 2,828 |
| 2000 | #90 | 3,623 |
| 2010 | #199 | 1,565 |
| 2020 | #595 | 488 |
| 2024 | #603 | 495 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #628 | 8 |
| 1881 | #503 | 11 |
| 1882 | #634 | 9 |
| 1883 | #754 | 7 |
| 1884 | #541 | 15 |
| 1885 | #695 | 10 |
| 1886 | #828 | 8 |
| 1887 | #661 | 12 |
| 1888 | #525 | 23 |
| 1889 | #532 | 23 |
| 1890 | #578 | 20 |
| 1891 | #483 | 28 |
| 1892 | #590 | 22 |
| 1893 | #547 | 26 |
| 1894 | #463 | 36 |
| 1895 | #658 | 22 |
| 1896 | #594 | 27 |
| 1897 | #497 | 34 |
| 1898 | #666 | 24 |
| 1899 | #756 | 18 |
| 1900 | #639 | 30 |
| 1901 | #577 | 29 |
| 1902 | #528 | 37 |
| 1903 | #680 | 24 |
| 1904 | #629 | 30 |
| 1905 | #587 | 35 |
| 1906 | #678 | 29 |
| 1907 | #637 | 34 |
| 1908 | #583 | 41 |
| 1909 | #669 | 35 |
| 1910 | #570 | 52 |
| 1911 | #733 | 35 |
| 1912 | #717 | 49 |
| 1913 | #721 | 52 |
| 1914 | #701 | 68 |
| 1915 | #713 | 88 |
| 1916 | #679 | 101 |
| 1917 | #690 | 99 |
| 1918 | #627 | 127 |
| 1919 | #651 | 114 |
| 1920 | #757 | 92 |
| 1921 | #654 | 126 |
| 1922 | #659 | 121 |
| 1923 | #587 | 151 |
| 1924 | #632 | 142 |
| 1925 | #622 | 139 |
| 1926 | #599 | 140 |
| 1927 | #638 | 126 |
| 1928 | #692 | 102 |
| 1929 | #694 | 102 |
| 1930 | #600 | 132 |
| 1931 | #662 | 101 |
| 1932 | #698 | 94 |
| 1933 | #578 | 123 |
| 1934 | #579 | 125 |
| 1935 | #502 | 161 |
| 1936 | #480 | 179 |
| 1937 | #493 | 177 |
| 1938 | #504 | 176 |
| 1939 | #499 | 179 |
| 1940 | #427 | 254 |
| 1941 | #288 | 505 |
| 1942 | #231 | 834 |
| 1943 | #191 | 1,137 |
| 1944 | #182 | 1,202 |
| 1945 | #142 | 1,704 |
| 1946 | #130 | 2,139 |
| 1947 | #132 | 2,358 |
| 1948 | #131 | 2,305 |
| 1949 | #132 | 2,418 |
| 1950 | #134 | 2,329 |
| 1951 | #133 | 2,540 |
| 1952 | #104 | 3,573 |
| 1953 | #96 | 3,904 |
| 1954 | #99 | 4,147 |
| 1955 | #99 | 4,405 |
| 1956 | #104 | 4,382 |
| 1957 | #77 | 6,103 |
| 1958 | #79 | 6,014 |
| 1959 | #84 | 5,651 |
| 1960 | #92 | 5,241 |
| 1961 | #84 | 5,669 |
| 1962 | #80 | 5,778 |
| 1963 | #72 | 5,856 |
| 1964 | #73 | 5,598 |
| 1965 | #75 | 4,875 |
| 1966 | #71 | 4,999 |
| 1967 | #66 | 5,318 |
| 1968 | #66 | 5,282 |
| 1969 | #64 | 5,835 |
| 1970 | #64 | 5,622 |
| 1971 | #68 | 5,111 |
| 1972 | #75 | 4,184 |
| 1973 | #75 | 3,954 |
| 1974 | #65 | 4,463 |
| 1975 | #71 | 4,105 |
| 1976 | #65 | 4,311 |
| 1977 | #65 | 4,250 |
| 1978 | #63 | 4,342 |
| 1979 | #65 | 4,498 |
| 1980 | #61 | 4,776 |
| 1981 | #56 | 4,934 |
| 1982 | #60 | 4,984 |
| 1983 | #67 | 4,249 |
| 1984 | #75 | 3,817 |
| 1985 | #76 | 3,606 |
| 1986 | #85 | 3,225 |
| 1987 | #89 | 3,194 |
| 1988 | #94 | 3,080 |
| 1989 | #108 | 2,864 |
| 1990 | #115 | 2,828 |
| 1991 | #124 | 2,551 |
| 1992 | #133 | 2,482 |
| 1993 | #138 | 2,294 |
| 1994 | #131 | 2,398 |
| 1995 | #137 | 2,313 |
| 1996 | #118 | 2,664 |
| 1997 | #115 | 2,821 |
| 1998 | #111 | 3,079 |
| 1999 | #100 | 3,341 |
| 2000 | #90 | 3,623 |
| 2001 | #84 | 3,612 |
| 2002 | #91 | 3,522 |
| 2003 | #91 | 3,639 |
| 2004 | #93 | 3,500 |
| 2005 | #103 | 3,122 |
| 2006 | #108 | 3,036 |
| 2007 | #127 | 2,690 |
| 2008 | #147 | 2,325 |
| 2009 | #160 | 1,983 |
| 2010 | #199 | 1,565 |
| 2011 | #246 | 1,286 |
| 2012 | #266 | 1,225 |
| 2013 | #287 | 1,111 |
| 2014 | #338 | 1,000 |
| 2015 | #371 | 880 |
| 2016 | #414 | 806 |
| 2017 | #449 | 704 |
| 2018 | #521 | 600 |
| 2019 | #536 | 572 |
| 2020 | #595 | 488 |
| 2021 | #622 | 477 |
| 2022 | #651 | 453 |
| 2023 | #670 | 440 |
| 2024 | #603 | 495 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Leslie” (revision 92960023), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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