Leslie
10
Babies in 2024
+100%
10-year change
1996
Peak · 31
—
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Leslie
Leslie peaked among UK boys' names in the late 1990s (31 babies in 1996) and has remained in active use — 10 boys were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Leslie reached its peak in 1996, when 31 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #552 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 10 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 26 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 295 boys have been officially registered with the name Leslie in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 46 boys were registered with the name, starting from 5 in 2014 and ending at 10 in 2024.