boy's name
Leszek
- Origin Polish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 45
France
#896
1950 births
Leszek is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1950 it was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #896. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Leszek is a name of Polish origin.
- Peaked in France in 1927, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1927.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Leszek over time
Births per decade in France, 1920s to 1950s. The striped bar is the 1950s, still in progress — it covers 1950 to 1950, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 30 |
| 1950s (to 1950) | 5 |
How popular is Leszek?
In 1950, Leszek was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #896 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Leszek
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Leszek over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Leszek
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Leszek — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Leszek
Is Leszek a girl's or a boy's name?
Leszek is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Leszek?
Leszek has 2 syllables.
When was Leszek most popular?
Leszek peaked in 1927, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.