The name may also be spelled lesley By folk etymology confused with liesel, liesl, german pet forms of elisabeth. 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.
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