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Is Les a Male or Female Name?

Les is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Les globally is 95.1% males and 4.9% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is France with 13.3%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Les in percentages: Globally: 95.1% males, 4.9% females, United States: 98.4% males, 1.6% females, United Kingdom: 98.1% males, 1.9% females, Canada: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Australia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, France: 86.7% males, 13.3% females, South Africa: 91.5% males, 8.5% females, New Zealand: 100.0% males, 0.0% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Les are 65+ years old, making up 55.0% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Les in each age group: 18-24: 3.4%, 25-34: 4.5%, 35-44: 6.0%, 45-54: 9.6%, 55-64: 21.6%, 65+: 55.0%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Les is Australia with 0.0475% of the population. Following is New Zealand and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Les measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Les year over year: 1956: 0.0152‰, 1957: 0.0108‰, 1958: 0.014‰, 1959: 0.0118‰, 1960: 0.0107‰, 1961: 0.0078‰, 1962: 0.0074‰, 1963: 0.0067‰, 1964: 0.0066‰, 1965: 0.0056‰, 1966: 0.0068‰, 1967: 0.0047‰, 1968: 0.0042‰, 1969: 0.0045‰, 1970: 0.0036‰, 1971: 0.0037‰, 1972: 0.0033‰, 1973: 0.0028‰, 1974: 0.0037‰, 1975: 0.0025‰, 1976: 0.0024‰, 1977: 0.0021‰, 1978: 0.002‰, 1979: 0.0024‰, 1980: 0.0026‰, 1981: 0.0024‰, 1982: 0.0019‰, 1983: 0.0017‰, 1984: 0.0018‰, 1985: 0.0017‰, 1986: 0.0016‰, 1987: 0.0015‰, 1988: 0.0011‰, 1989: 0.0012‰, 1990: 0.0014‰, 1991: 0.0012‰, 1992: 0.0016‰, 1993: 0.0012‰, 1994: 0.0012‰, 1995: 0.0014‰, 1996: 0.0008‰, 1997: 0.0006‰, 1998: 0.001‰, 1999: 0.0003‰, 2000: 0.0011‰

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