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Lesley Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "lesley" is "from the grey fortress", and is used often for "primarily used as a unisex name".

Name
lesley
Meaning
from the grey fortress
Pronunciation
lez-lee
Used for
primarily used as a unisex name
Syllables
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Lesley Name Details

Lesley is derived from the Scottish surname Leslie, which is derived from a place name meaning 'grey fortress'. It was originally a surname but eventually became used as a given name for both boys and girls.

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