Less vs Leslie
Side-by-side comparison of Less and Leslie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Less | Leslie |
| Current Rank | Unranked | #605 |
| Total Births (all years) | 281 | 270,429 |
| Peak Year | 1923 | 1957 |
| Peak Year Births | 14 | 6,103 |
| Peak Decade | 1910s | 1960s |
| Gender | Boy | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1881 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Less | Leslie |
| 1880s | 15 | 126 |
| 1890s | 10 | 257 |
| 1900s | 46 | 324 |
| 1910s | 75 | 785 |
| 1920s | 55 | 1,241 |
| 1930s | 45 | 1,447 |
| 1940s | 16 | 14,856 |
| 1950s | 19 | 43,049 |
| 1960s | - | 54,453 |
| 1970s | - | 44,839 |
| 1980s | - | 38,729 |
| 1990s | - | 26,769 |
| 2000s | - | 31,055 |
| 2010s | - | 9,752 |
| 2020s | - | 2,747 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Less | Leslie |
| 2014 | - | 1,000 |
| 2015 | - | 880 |
| 2016 | - | 807 |
| 2017 | - | 704 |
| 2018 | - | 601 |
| 2019 | - | 572 |
| 2020 | - | 488 |
| 2021 | - | 477 |
| 2022 | - | 453 |
| 2023 | - | 440 |
| 2024 | - | 496 |
| 2025 | - | 393 |