Lesly

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lesly

Gender Girl
Origins English, Scottish
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation LEZ-lee

Lesly, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Lesly

God's promise

Lesly is a feminine name that signifies a promise from God and has roots in both English and Scottish cultures.

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Meaning God's promise
Origins English, Scottish
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #968 in 2014 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Lesly

The name Lesly, often used for females, is derived from the Scottish surname Leslie, which was originally a place name. Its meaning, 'God's promise,' reflects a sense of hope and faith. While it has been used for many years, Lesly gained prominence as a first name in the mid-20th century. Notable bearers include Lesly Brown, an American producer and the wife of television personality Pat Sajak.

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