Leslie
Derived from a place name and a plant, the name may relate to a Scottish location and the concept of a garden or clearing.
Meaning and origin
Leslie originated as an English and Scottish surname attached to a place in Aberdeenshire.
How to pronounce Leslie
| English (US) | LEZ-lee /ˈlɛzli/ |
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