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Origin:
scottish (gaelic)
Name Root:
leas celyn > LESLIE
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Goidelic “leas celyn,” a place name in Aberdeenshire, originally Lesslyn, meaning “garden of hollies.” From the Scottish (Gaelic) surname derives a male given name, popular in the United Kingdom during the first half of the 20th-century. Later began the use also as a feminine form, widespread both in America and in Scotland.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #10242


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #8966

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Numerological Values: #6

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Chakra Number: #6
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Notable People and Personalities

Lesley Ann Warren (born 1946), American Actress
Lesley Baker (born 1944), Australian Actress
Lesley Blanch (born 1904), British Writer And Editor
Lesley Choyce (born 1951), American Writer Based In Canada
Lesley Duncan, British Singer-songwriter
Lesley Dunlop (born 1956), British Actress
Lesley Elliott (born 1960), New Zealand Field Hockey Player
Lesley Garrett (born 1955), British Soprano
Lesley Gore (born 1946), American Singer-songwriter
Lesley Hawker (born 1981), Canadian Figure Skater
Lesley J. Mcnair (1883–1944), American Military Officer
Lesley Jean Murdoch (born 1956), New Zealand Cricketer
Lesley Joseph (born 1946), British Actress
Lesley Judd (born 1946), British Actress
Lesley Langley (born 1965), British Miss World 1965
Lesley Magnus (born 1977), Canadian Field Hockey Player
Lesley Mahmood (born 1942), British Politician
Lesley Manville (born 1956), British Actress
Lesley Murdoch (born 1956), New Zealand Cricketer
Lesley Nicol (born 1973), New Zealand Netball Player
Lesley Sharp (born 1964), British Actress
Lesley Stahl (born 1941), American Broadcast Journalist
Lesley Turner Bowrey (born 1942), Australian Tennis Player
Lesley Vainikolo (born 1979), New Zealand Rugby Player
Lesley Visser (born 1953), American Sports Broadcaster
Lesley-anne Down (born 1954), British Actress