Garden of hollies
A variant of the Scottish surname Leslie, derived from a place name in Aberdeenshire. It likely stems from the Gaelic words 'leas' meaning garden and 'cuileann' meaning holly. While the 'ie' spelling is more common, this 'y' ending offers a streamlined, modern look.
About 149 girls were named Lesly in 2025.
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The same feel as Lesly — far less common.
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