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Leslye

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Pronounced LEZ-lee /ˈlɛz.li/High

Meaning: A spelling of Leslie — from the Scottish place/surname, variously 'the garden by the pool' and 'the holly garden' (a place-name); we note the placeLow

In 30 seconds: The garden by the pool; the holly garden: Leslye spells Leslie. Lyrical, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowScottish
MeaningA spelling of Leslie — from the Scottish place/surname, variously 'the garden by the pool' and 'the holly garden' (a place-name); we note the place
U.S. rank (2024)#8195 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2002
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,446

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200219202024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Leslye is a spelling of Leslie — from the Scottish place/surname, variously 'the garden by the pool' and 'the holly garden' (a place-name; we note the place). A lyrical, classic name (said 'LEZ-lee').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare in this form, a-garden at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Leslie comes from a Scottish place, variously 'the garden by the pool' and 'the holly garden' — Leslye is a spelling, lyrical and classic (we note the place; said 'LEZ-lee').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Leslie — place-name

Variations

LeslieLeslyLesley

Nicknames

Les

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If you like Leslye…

Leslie— the standard spelling
Lesly— a kin spelling
Lesley— a fellow spelling
Lindsey— another Scottish name
Lorna— shares Leslye's Scottish roots

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Leslye mean?

Leslye spells Leslie — Scottish, variously 'the garden by the pool' and 'the holly garden'. We note the place.

How do you pronounce Leslye?

It's said LEZ-lee /ˈlɛz.li/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Leslye a boy or girl name?

Leslye is a girl's name here.

How popular is Leslye?

Leslye is a very rare name in the U.S.

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