Recorded 1972–1996 Girls' name Peak 1996 86 births

Lesleyann — girls' name

86 babies named Lesleyann in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s151980s471990s24

The verdict

86 girls have been named Lesleyann since 1972, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1996.

86
total births
1972–1996
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Lesleyann was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lesleyann in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lesleyann

The Social Security Administration has registered 86 babies named Lesleyann between 1972 and 1996, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lesleyann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lesleyann performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lesleyann shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lesleyann in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lesleyann in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 86 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lesleyann at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

86

Since 1972

25 years of records

Peak year

1996

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1972

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1996

Lesleyann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1972

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1996)
9
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
45678910 19961993198819861983198119781972 5

Lesleyann by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
47 births that decade — 55% of Lesleyann's all-time total
1970s151980s471990s24

Lesleyann by state

Where Lesleyann concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lesleyann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 5.8%
New York share of Lesleyann's total US births 5.8%

5 of 86 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lesleyann?
86 babies have been named Lesleyann since 1972. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1996 with 9 births.
When was Lesleyann most popular?
Lesleyann was most popular in the 1980s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Lesleyann most popular?
The top states for the name Lesleyann are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Lesleyann been used?
Lesleyann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 25 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Lesleyann?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.