Leslee as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Leslee

What is the meaning of the name Leslee ?

The baby name Leslee is a girl name 2 syllables long and is pronounced LEZ-lee.

Leslee is Scottish in Origin.

Leslee is a modern English name that means "from the gray fortress" or "from the gray meadow". It is a variant spelling of the name Leslie, which is derived from a Scottish place name. The name was originally given to families who lived in the town of Leslie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name became popular as a first name in the United States in the 20th century, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s.

The name Leslee is typically given to girls. It is a variant spelling of the more common name Leslie, which is also used for both boys and girls. The pronunciation of Leslee is less-lee, with the stress on the first syllable. The name is composed of two syllables, with the first syllable "les" meaning "gray" or "gray fortress" and the second syllable "lee" meaning "meadow" or "field".

The origin of the name Leslee can be traced back to Scotland, where it was originally a surname. The name was brought to the United States by Scottish immigrants in the 19th century and became a popular first name in the mid-20th century. The name is often spelled with a variety of different spellings, including Leslie, Lesley, Lesli, and Lesleigh. Despite its popularity, the name Leslee is not as common as some other names, making it a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a name for their daughter.