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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : Dweller in the gray castle
  • Old English : Small meadow

Girl name variations

Leslie

Leslie

- 5% this year
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Lesley

Lesley

+ 28% this year
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Lesly

Lesly

+ 23% this year
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Lee

Lee

+ 3% this year
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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : Low meadow
  • Latin : Legion camp

Boy name variations

Leslie

Leslie

- 5% this year
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Leslea

Leslea

0 % this year
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Lesley

Lesley

+ 28% this year
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Lesly

Lesly

+ 23% this year
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Lezly

Lezly

0 % this year
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Lester

Lester

- 16% this year
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Leicester

Leicester

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How Popular Is The Name Les

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest, Polish les, dialect form of standard Polish las ‘forest’.

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