Girls name · Illinois
Leslie in Illinois
As of 2025, Leslie was the #427 most common girls name in Illinois, drawn from 25 births that year. Its total reaches 13,153 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1918.
Popularity over time
Leslie in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 6 | #611 |
| 1938 | 14 | #377 |
| 1952 | 183 | #106 |
| 1967 | 245 | #77 |
| 1981 | 216 | #69 |
| 1996 | 129 | #118 |
| 2010 | 83 | #160 |
| 2025 | 25 | #427 |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois ran from #52 in 2003 to #667 in 2023, starting at #611 in 1918 and ending at #427 in 2025.
Illinois had the most Leslie births in 1957, with 324. In 2003 it reached #52, its highest girls-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Leslie reached its highest rank of #22 in Utah (1962). See Leslie in every state →
How popular is Leslie in Illinois?
As of 2025, Leslie was the #427 most common girls name in Illinois, drawn from 25 births that year. Its total reaches 13,153 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1918.
How many babies are named Leslie in Illinois?
25 Leslie babies were born in Illinois in 2025.
What is the rank of Leslie in Illinois?
Leslie ranked #427 among girls names in Illinois in 2025.
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.