Leslie
Meaning
- A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
- A hamlet in Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland, south-west of Insch (OS grid ref NJ5924).
- A large village in Fife council area, Scotland, west of Glenrothes (OS grid ref NO2401).
- A special service area in the Rural Municipality of Elfros No. 307, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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- A town in Mpumalanga province, South Africa.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɛzli/
Etymology
From a placename in Aberdeenshire, originally Lesslyn, Scottish Gaelic lios cuileann (“garden of hollies”).
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