Lezli — girls' name
348 babies named Lezli in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
32% of everyone ever named Lezli was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Lezli in 1962 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lezli
The Social Security Administration has registered 348 babies named Lezli between 1953 and 2010, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lezli currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1962, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lezli performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 113 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Lezli shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lezli in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lezli 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 348 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.
Lezli at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lezli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1953
- Peak year (1962)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 58 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2010.
348 total births across 58 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1962 with 15 births in a single year.
Lezli by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 113 births that decade — 32% of Lezli's all-time total
Lezli decade highlights
- Peak decade 113 births
- Runner-up 77 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Lezli's strongest decade
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Lezli by state
Where Lezli concentrates geographically — total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 348 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1953–2010 (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.