Total births
45
Unisex name · since 1969
Lesile
Lesile has 45 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 45
- total births
- 1969–2000
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Lesile sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lesile has been recorded 45 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2000.
- 45 total births
- 1969–2000 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
45 girls have been named Lesile since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2000.
- 45
- total births
- 1969–2000
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Lesile was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lesile in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
Lesile's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lesile splits its recorded history at 1979: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lesile at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Lesile popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2000
- Peak year (1975)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Lesile popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1967 (Lesile as boys' name)
Lesile by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lesile's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Lesile births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 23 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lesile? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 45 babies named Lesile. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 9 births.
When was Lesile most popular? ▼
Lesile was most popular in the 1970s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Is Lesile a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Lesile is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 45 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Lesile been used? ▼
Lesile has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 32 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Lesile? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leslie, Lesley, Lesly, Lessie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lesile's data
- Lesile's decade-level peak was the 1970s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lesile
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lesile
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Lesly Girl
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Lessie Girl
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Lesa Girl
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Compare Lesile side by side: Lesile vs Leslie Lesile vs Lesley Lesile vs Lesly
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lesile: Baby Name Since 1969 - 45 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lesile. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lesile draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.