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Is Leslie a Male or Female Name?

Leslie is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Leslie globally is 17.2% males and 82.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Malaysia with 90.6% and the country with the highest female ratio is Guatemala with 99.2%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Leslie in percentages: Globally: 17.2% males, 82.8% females, United States: 9.2% males, 90.8% females, France: 2.6% males, 97.4% females, Mexico: 1.2% males, 98.8% females, Canada: 25.7% males, 74.3% females, United Kingdom: 83.9% males, 16.1% females, Peru: 1.3% males, 98.7% females, Philippines: 8.5% males, 91.5% females, Chile: 1.9% males, 98.1% females, South Africa: 83.2% males, 16.8% females, Belgium: 16.9% males, 83.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Leslie are 65+ years old, making up 35.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 45-54.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Leslie in each age group: 18-24: 16.5%, 25-34: 11.3%, 35-44: 11.1%, 45-54: 9.8%, 55-64: 16.3%, 65+: 35.1%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Leslie is United States with 0.1014% of the population. Following is Puerto Rico and Philippines.

Historic Popularity

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

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Leslie year over year: 1956: 0.0376‰, 1957: 0.0441‰, 1958: 0.0437‰, 1959: 0.0387‰, 1960: 0.0297‰, 1961: 0.0293‰, 1962: 0.0257‰, 1963: 0.0249‰, 1964: 0.021‰, 1965: 0.0182‰, 1966: 0.0181‰, 1967: 0.0175‰, 1968: 0.0176‰, 1969: 0.0138‰, 1970: 0.0129‰, 1971: 0.0139‰, 1972: 0.0116‰, 1973: 0.0098‰, 1974: 0.0111‰, 1975: 0.015‰, 1976: 0.0125‰, 1977: 0.0117‰, 1978: 0.0129‰, 1979: 0.0116‰, 1980: 0.0117‰, 1981: 0.0146‰, 1982: 0.0137‰, 1983: 0.0165‰, 1984: 0.0145‰, 1985: 0.0115‰, 1986: 0.0139‰, 1987: 0.0125‰, 1988: 0.0148‰, 1989: 0.0158‰, 1990: 0.014‰, 1991: 0.0161‰, 1992: 0.0139‰, 1993: 0.0122‰, 1994: 0.0107‰, 1995: 0.0136‰, 1996: 0.0184‰, 1997: 0.0149‰, 1998: 0.0142‰, 1999: 0.0199‰, 2000: 0.0161‰, 2001: 0.0726‰

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