Leshawn vs Lesley

Side-by-side comparison of Leshawn and Lesley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Leshawn

Boy name

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Name B

Lesley

Girl name · Rank #4031

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Metric Leshawn Lesley
Current Rank Unranked #4031
Total Births (all years) 800 34,272
Peak Year 1976 1980
Peak Year Births 27 928
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Leshawn Lesley
1890ss — 5
1910ss — 65
1920ss — 112
1930ss — 219
1940ss — 1,423
1950ss — 3,125
1960ss 6 5,137
1970ss 187 7,719
1980ss 151 6,405
1990ss 171 4,638
2000ss 158 4,123
2010ss 112 1,095
2020ss 15 206

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leshawn Lesley
2014 5 113
2015 16 96
2016 9 76
2017 7 52
2018 9 62
2019 6 51
2020 8 51
2021 7 39
2022 — 51
2023 — 29
2024 — 36

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1969–2021.

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