Leslie
Meaning
Garden of holly
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈlɛzli/
Traits associated with the name Leslie:
Dogs named Leslie tend to be loving, loyal, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Leslie?
Naming your dog Leslie suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of humor. It also suggests that you are a person who likes to have fun and enjoys making people smile.
Is Leslie a good dog name?
Leslie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Leslie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Leslie is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Leslie was, in the past month, the 852nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Leslie is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Leslie was viewed 50 times, and liked 2 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Leslie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Leslie is most adored in Arizona, Missouri and Oregon.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kansas, New Jersey and Oklahoma.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Leslie.
Most popular breeds named Leslie:
- Chihuahua
- Labrador Retriever
- Cocker Spaniel
- Poodle
- Dachshund
Leslie is found in these categories:
british
Common unisex name originating from Scottish Gaelic, popular in Britain.
spiritual
Derived from a Scottish surname meaning "garden of holly", symbolizing protection and spiritual growth.
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