Girls name · California
Leslie in California
Leslie was the 527th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 63 babies named Leslie that year. Since 1917, California families have named 43,411 babies Leslie.
Popularity over time
Leslie in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 | 452nd |
| 1933 | 15 | 297th |
| 1949 | 296 | 91st |
| 1964 | 730 | 58th |
| 1979 | 402 | 74th |
| 1994 | 668 | 72nd |
| 2010 | 446 | 95th |
| 2025 | 63 | 527th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 452nd in 1917 to 527th in 2025.
The most babies named Leslie in California in a single year was 1,210, in 2002. Its best showing was 26th among girls names in 2002.
Across the country, Leslie reached its best rank of 22nd in Utah (1962). See Leslie in every state →
How popular is Leslie in California?
Leslie was the 527th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 63 babies named Leslie that year. Since 1917, California families have named 43,411 babies Leslie.
How many babies are named Leslie in California?
In 2025, 63 babies were named Leslie in California. The most babies named Leslie in California in a single year was 1,210, in 2002.
What is the rank of Leslie in California?
Leslie ranked 527th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 26th among girls names in 2002.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.