girl's name

Lesley-Anne

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 11
  • Births on record 267

Scotland

#629

1993 births

Lesley-Anne is a girl's name. In 1993 it was given to 3 babies in Scotland, ranking #629. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in Scotland in 1979, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in Scotland.
  • First appears in birth records in 1975.

Lesley-Anne over time

Births per decade in Scotland, 1970s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1993, not a full ten years.

107
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Lesley-Anne by decade in Scotland
Decade Births
1970s 57
1980s 107
1990s (to 1993) 11

How popular is Lesley-Anne?

In 1993, Lesley-Anne was given to 3 babies in Scotland, ranking #629 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lesley-Anne is used

Scotland #629 3 in 1993
France #1,839 5 in 1988
England & Wales #3,903 3 in 1998
United States as Lesleyanne #12,388 5 in 1987

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Scotland withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

How Lesley-Anne is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Lesleyanne Lesleyanne is Lesley-Anne written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #12,388. 80

Names that peaked alongside Lesley-Anne

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

Parents who like Lesley-Anne also like

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

Sibling names for Lesley-Anne

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lesley-Anne — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lesley-Anne

How popular is the name Lesley-Anne?

In 1993, Lesley-Anne was given to 3 babies in Scotland, ranking #629 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Lesley-Anne a girl's or a boy's name?

Lesley-Anne is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lesley-Anne most popular?

Lesley-Anne peaked in 1979, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.