Leslie vs Lesley
Leslie leads today (#712 vs #4,546), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Leslie and Lesley per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#712
#4,546
Babies named in 2025
393
30
Peak year
1969
1979
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1999
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
270,429
34,301
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