Lezly
Lezly was last recorded in 2021, when 5 babies were given it; 543 Americans have been recorded with it between 1989 and 2021 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Lezly by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Lezly?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #16,680, in 2021; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
56 babies in 2004, the peak
Lezly peaked in 2004, when 56 girls were given it, #2,874 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | #16,680 | 3.0 |
| 2019 | 5 | #16,980 | 3.0 |
| 2018 | 5 | #17,095 | 2.9 |
| 2017 | 5 | #17,349 | 2.9 |
| 2014 | 6 | #15,734 | 3.4 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,838 | 7.4 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,835 | 5.1 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,641 | 9.1 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,789 | 10.7 |
| 2009 | 29 | #5,029 | 15.8 |
Every recorded year (28)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 31 | #4,831 | 16.4 |
| 2007 | 39 | #4,025 | 20.3 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,217 | 18.4 |
| 2005 | 48 | #3,236 | 26.0 |
| 2004 | 56 | #2,874 | 30.5 |
| 2003 | 37 | #3,774 | 20.3 |
| 2002 | 39 | #3,495 | 21.7 |
| 2001 | 34 | #3,833 | 18.9 |
| 2000 | 27 | #4,482 | 14.9 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,358 | 9.0 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,690 | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,747 | 5.7 |
| 1996 | 8 | #10,122 | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,662 | 3.4 |
| 1994 | 15 | #6,181 | 8.4 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,414 | 5.5 |
| 1991 | 6 | #12,406 | 3.2 |
| 1989 | 6 | #11,690 | 3.3 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Lezly a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Lezly has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 28 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Lezly: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Lezly, and how old are they?
An estimated 537 Americans named Lezly and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 22 years old and half are between 18 and 25. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 507 people named Lezly (500 women and girls, 7 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 533 born in the U.S. The Census count is 5% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Where are babies named Lezly born?
The states with the most babies named Lezly are California, Texas and Arizona, with 98% of its births recorded by state since 1910; Arizona is not among the ten states with the most births.
| State | Since 1910 | Rank, girls | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 127 | not ranked | 1.7× |
| Texas | 84 | not ranked | 1.6× |
| Arizona | 17 | not ranked | 1.3× |
| Illinois | 5 | not ranked | 0.2× |
Where Lezly is more common than its national share predicts
Relative to its national share, Lezly is most over-represented in California: since 1989 it was given 1.7 times as often there as its national share each year would predict.
States: SSA state file, 1910-2025, published May 8, 2026; births count girls and boys together, and the rank is among girls’ names in the state in 2025. The file leaves out any state and year with fewer than 5 babies of the name, so small states are undercounted; each ratio compares the state’s births of Lezly with the births its national share predicts year by year, for states with at least 100 births of the name.
How common is the spelling Lezly?
Lezly is a less common spelling of Lezlie: SSA has recorded 543 Lezly and 2,399 Lezlie since 1880.
Of these 5 names spelled alike, given to 4,053 babies since 1880, Lezly is the second most given (13% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Lezly
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Lezly and names like it
- Compare Lezly and LezlieBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sLezly peaked in 2004.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Lezly since 1910.
- The top names of 2004The year the most babies were named Lezly.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Lezly alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with LMost given first.