First name origins & meanings:
- Scottish: Gray fortress
- Scottish: Dweller in the gray castle
- Old English: Small meadow
- Scottish: Low meadow
First name variations: Lesle, Lesli, Lesly, Leslye, Lezlie, Lesley, Lesley, Lesly, Les, Lee, Les, Leslea, Lesley, Lesly, Lezly Last name origins & meanings:
- Scottish: habitational name from a barony in Aberdeenshire,
which is first recorded c.1180 in the form Lesslyn, of
obscure origin.
- English: possibly from a double diminutive of the personal name
Lece (see Leece), thus Lecelin.
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Michael Landon,
William Shatner This name appears in the following lists:
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