girl's name

Keslie

KEZ-lee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 243

Keslie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1991, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Keslie Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Keslie by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 36
1990s 82
2000s 58
2010s 38
2020s (to 2025) 24

How Popular Is Keslie?

In 2024, Keslie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Keslie

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Keslie Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keslie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Keslie

  • English KEZ-lee

Sibling Names for Keslie

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keslie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Keslie

How popular is the name Keslie?

In 2024, Keslie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Keslie a girl's or a boy's name?

Keslie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Keslie?

Keslie has 2 syllables.

When was Keslie most popular?

Keslie peaked in 1991, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.