Leslie vs Robert
Choosing between Leslie and Robert? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Leslie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1969 (0.33%)
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Leslie | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.07% | 2.04% |
| 1890 | 0.15% | 2.12% |
| 1900 | 0.17% | 2.36% |
| 1910 | 0.15% | 2.69% |
| 1920 | 0.14% | 4.42% |
| 1930 | 0.11% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.12% | 5.16% |
| 1950 | 0.13% | 4.59% |
| 1960 | 0.25% | 3.34% |
| 1970 | 0.31% | 3.00% |
| 1980 | 0.27% | 1.85% |
| 1990 | 0.14% | 1.34% |
| 2000 | 0.18% | 0.66% |
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FAQ
Is Leslie or Robert more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Leslie peaked in 1969 while Robert peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Leslie?
The meaning of Leslie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
Can Leslie and Robert be used as sibling names?
Leslie and Robert can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.