Leslie

or Les·ley

[ les-lee, lez- ]

noun

1. a male or female given name.

Example Sentences

John Leslie Prescott was born in Prestatyn, then in Flintshire, on 31 May 1938.

From BBC

Tina Leslie, the founder of Freedom 4 Girls - a period poverty charity - said it was unfair to penalise girls for something they could not prevent.

From BBC

Robert D. Putnam’s 2000 book “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community,” which surveys how Americans have become increasingly disconnected from each other with the decline of social institutions like bowling leagues, had been a big influence in Schur’s crafting of “Parks and Recreation” and Leslie Knope’s guiding principle.

From Los Angeles Times

His daughter, Leslie Haynes-Gilmore, told the New York Times her father died after a brief illness.

From Los Angeles Times

Bosa’s sack was his 70th as a Charger, moving him into second place on the franchise’s all-time sack list, 30 1/2 sacks behind Leslie O’Neal.

From Los Angeles Times