Lesly
l(e)-sly,
les-ly
US Popularity:2086
Origin:Scottish
Meaning:Garden of holly
Lesly is a gender-neutral name of Scottish origin. Suitable for both boys and girls, this enduring classic means "garden of holly." The variation Leslie is more common in Scotland, having originated from a place name in Aberdeenshire. Symbolically, the holly tree is associated with Christmas, fertility, and protection. Whether you want to honor baby's Scottish heritage, birth month, or simply love its sound, Lesly is a great choice for your new arrival.
How Popular Is The Name Lesly?
U.S. Births
Overall:Lesly is currently #2086 in U.S. births
Girl:Lesly is currently #1100 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#1100
in 2024
+ 355
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Lesly, February 2019
Behind the Name, Leslie, January 2022
Name Doctor, Lesly
The Guardian, Holly: the meaning of the festive tree, December 2012
PennState Extension, Holly: Legends, Customs, and Myths
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