Leslie — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Leslie
Meaning of Leslie:
Leslie is a unisex given name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Scottish surname Leslie, which means 'garden of hollies' or 'garden by the pool'. Leslie can be used as both a feminine and masculine name. It is often associated with qualities such as strength, independence, and a magnetic personality. Leslie is a classic and enduring name choice for a child.
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What does the name Leslie mean?
Leslie is a unisex name of Scottish origin meaning "garden of hollies". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Leslie?
Leslie is a unisex name of Scottish, English origin.
Is Leslie a boy or girl name?
Leslie is commonly used as a unisex name.
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