Leslie

englishscottishUnisex★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Leslie is a unisex's name of english and scottish origin meaning “garden of holly”.

Leslie is a versatile name with both English and Scottish roots, meaning garden of holly. Once a predominantly male name, it gained popularity for females particularly in the mid-20th century. Its unisex appeal makes it modern and adaptable, suiting any child with its soft, pleasant sound. While it may not be at the top of popularity charts today, Leslie's classic charm and adaptability keep it a solid choice for fans of traditional yet flexible names.

At a Glance

Originenglish, scottish
GenderUnisex
Meaninggarden of holly
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables2
Starts withL
Stylesclassic, unisex

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