The name may also be spelled lesley Find out the popularity of the first name leslie, what it means and the history of how leslie came to be. The name leslie is a girl's name of scottish origin meaning garden of holly.
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Complete 2021 information on the meaning of leslie, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby girl name.
From a scottish surname that was derived from a place in aberdeenshire, probably from gaelic leas celyn meaning garden of holly
It has been used as a given name since the 19th century In america it was more common as a feminine name after the 1940s. The name leslie is of scottish origin and is derived from the gaelic name lachlann, meaning garden of holly. it is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls Leslie is often associated with qualities such as creativity, intelligence, and independence.