Girl · #14,958 in 2026

Lezli

Name: Popularity of the name Lezli in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lezli, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,958

Peak Rank

#3,294 (1962)

Total Babies

348

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1953

First Year

2010

Last Year

1962

Peak Year

#3294

Peak Rank

348

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lezli

Lezli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1953, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 15 Lezlis were born — ranking #3,294 that year. As of 2026, Lezli ranks #14,958 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 348 Lezlis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Lezli

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lezli is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lezli

What does the name Lezli mean?

Lezli is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1953. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lezli in 2026?

In 2026, Lezli ranks #14,958 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Lezli most popular?

Lezli reached its peak popularity in 1962, ranking #3,294 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lezli most popular?

Lezli has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lezli.

Is Lezli a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lezli is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lezli?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lezli include Maurie, Darenda, Darinda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lezli

Lezli is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1953 and has accumulated 348 births in the dataset. Lezli's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #3,294. Use the chart and map above to compare Lezli's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.