Lessley

The name Lessley is the #7,642 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 97 recorded births since 1920. This represents the 1.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,662 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 54 births since 1980. For boys, it ranks #4,543 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 43 births since 1920.

Lessley first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1920 (1920 for boys and 1980 for girls). Birth data for Lessley is available in 15 out of the 87 years between 1920 and 2006 (8 years for girls and 7 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.

The name Lessley has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (55.7% of all recorded births). In 2006, 100.0% of babies named Lessley were girls. Interestingly, until around 1980, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1920 to 1979), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (100.0% girls from 1980 to 2006).

For girls, Lessley reached its peak popularity in 2002, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #889) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2006.

For boys, Lessley reached its peak popularity in 1922, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #544) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 1922, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1956.