Garden of hollies
Lezly is a modern spelling variant of Leslie, which originated as a Scottish surname derived from the lands of Lesslyn in Aberdeenshire. The name likely stems from Gaelic words meaning 'garden of holly trees' or 'court of the hollies.' While the original surname was associated with a noble Scottish clan, this specific spelling is a contemporary American adaptation.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Lezly in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).