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Les

Rank in 2024
#13,154
Born in 2024
5
Peak year
1961 · #586
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 5 boys were named Les, about 1 in every 343,063.
  • It peaked in 1961 with 182 babies, ranked #586.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1900.
  • 3,437 boys have been named Les since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Les per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 93 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 429 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,780 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen X: 694 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 222 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 109 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 105 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A diminutive of the male given names Lester and Leslie.
  • A diminutive of the female given name Leslie.
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Les, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Luis

    Rank
    #130
    Born '24
    2,778
    Origin
    Spanish
    1880peak 20072024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lois

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    Ancient Greek
    1880peak 19322024