Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Meaning: “holly garden”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Lee, Lee Lee, Leslea, Leslee, Lesleigh,
Lesley, Lesli, Lesly, Li-Li
Leslie TV and Movie Quotes:
“Promises to keep, Leslie. I have promises to keep.”
Batman: I Am the Night (1992)
“You got any Isaac Hayes and Leslie Uggams?”
Sanford & Son: Fred the Activist (1972)
Famous people named Leslie or its variations
1. Leslie Feist a.k.a. “Feist” (b. 1976), Canadian singer
2. Leslie Louise Bibb (b. 1974), American model, actress
3. Leslie Uggams (b. 1943), American actress, singer
Leslie Middle Names
Leslie Christina
Leslie Gail
Leslie May
Leslie Philippa
Leslie Rose
Lely
My bff’s name is Leslie and me and all my frinds have nicknames and Leslie nickname is lez