Lesley

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Lesley means 'garden of holly trees' or 'from the gray fortress'.
Pronunciation
LEHS-lee
LEHZ-lee,
Lesley is pronounced 'LES-lee'.
Popularity
According to the Social Security Administration, Lesley was the 790th most popular name for baby girls in the US in 2020, and it did not rank in the top 1000 names for boys.

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Lesley Name meanings & History

The name Lesley has Scottish roots and is a variation of the name Leslie. The name Lesley means 'garden of holly trees' or 'from the gray fortress'. Variant of Leslie. Lesley can be used as both a first and a middle name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Lesley: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lesley:

L: Legal,Lover,Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Lovely,Luscious

E: Enliven,Expressive,Entertain,Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten

S: Solidity,Status,Security,Sensuality,Social Standing,Success,Sex

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

Lesley is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Lesley include Scottish film director Lesley Mackie, American actress Lesley Ann Warren, and British singer Lesley Garrett.

2.) Lesley (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) gray fortress.

Other Forms: Leslea, Lesleah, Leslei, Lezlea, Lezleah, Lezlee, Lezlei, Lezleigh, Lezley, Lezli, Lezlie, Lezly


3.) Lesley (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) strong-willed

Other Forms: Les, Lesle, Lesli, Leslie, Leslye, Lezlie


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