This surname Lesley originated from the British Isles, and could be of Scottish origin or English origin. The Scottish surname Lesley, also as Leslie, originated from the county Aberdeenshire. The scottish surname Lesley is also established in Ireland, mostly in Northern Ireland. The english origin of Lesley is uncertained... perhaps from a lost village.
Perhaps there is also fo Scandinavian origin....
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The name Lesley is of Scottish origin. It is derived from a Scottish surname that means "from the gray fortress."
The name Lesley originated as a variant of the name Leslie, which is derived from a Scottish surname that ultimately comes from a place name in Scotland. The name is associated with various meanings, including "garden of hollies" or "gray fortress."
Lesley is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for girls.
Lesley is the female-only variation of the name. Leslie is a multi-sex name, used for both males (rarely) and females. Two other uncommon modern spellings of the name are Leslee (male & female) and Lesleigh (female).
The name Lesley Ann is of Scottish origin and is a combination of the name Leslie and Ann. Leslie means "garden of holly" and Ann means "grace" or "favor." Therefore, Lesley Ann could be interpreted as "graceful garden of holly."
The common spelling of the girl's name "Lesley" is L-E-S-L-E-Y.
Lesley Salisbury's birth name is Lesley Brown.
Lesley Byers's birth name is Lesley Picchietti.
Lesley Stahl's birth name is Lesley Rene Stahl.
Lesley Sheridan's birth name is Lesley-Anne Johnson.
Lesley Rion's birth name is Lesley Jane Rion.
Lesley Nagy's birth name is Lesley Lynn Nagy.
Lesley Gore's birth name is Lesley Sue Goldstein.
Lesley Visser's birth name is Lesley Candace Visser.
Lesley Gaither's birth name is Lesley DeAnne Carson.
Lesley Collier's birth name is Lesley Faye Collier.
Lesley Osmond's birth name is Lesley Helen Osmond.
Lesley Bowen's birth name is Born Lesley Anne Bowen.