Leshawn vs Leslie

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

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Leshawn

Boy name

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Name B

Leslie

Girl name · Rank #604

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Metric Leshawn Leslie
Current Rank Unranked #604
Total Births (all years) 800 270,029
Peak Year 1976 1957
Peak Year Births 27 6,103
Peak Decade 1970ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Leshawn Leslie
1880ss — 126
1890ss — 257
1900ss — 324
1910ss — 785
1920ss — 1,241
1930ss — 1,447
1940ss — 14,856
1950ss — 43,048
1960ss 6 54,451
1970ss 187 44,840
1980ss 151 38,729
1990ss 171 26,771
2000ss 158 31,052
2010ss 112 9,749
2020ss 15 2,353

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Leshawn Leslie
2014 5 1,000
2015 16 880
2016 9 806
2017 7 704
2018 9 600
2019 6 572
2020 8 488
2021 7 477
2022 — 453
2023 — 440
2024 — 495

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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