Les

Given to 3,480 US babies since 1900

▼ Falling −20% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#7194

recorded as boys

5,155 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 11

Peak year

1961

182 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

3,480

since 1900

Born a Les? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Les was most popular in 1961, when 182 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.09 per 1,000). In 2025, 11 babies were named Les, ranking #7194 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 20%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	11	7194
2024	<5	—	5	12349
2023	<5	—	6	10821
2022	<5	—	8	8990
2021	<5	—	5	12146
2020	<5	—	10	7502
2019	<5	—	12	6777
2018	<5	—	8	8819
2017	<5	—	12	6685
2016	<5	—	14	6053
2015	<5	—	10	7491
2014	<5	—	8	8781
2013	<5	—	7	9655
2012	<5	—	5	12274
2011	<5	—	11	7009
2010	<5	—	8	8803
2009	<5	—	10	7692
2008	<5	—	9	8324
2007	<5	—	7	9788
2006	<5	—	7	9585
2005	<5	—	5	11472
2004	<5	—	7	8927
2003	<5	—	7	8643
2002	<5	—	<5	—
2001	<5	—	5	10556
2000	<5	—	13	5297
1999	<5	—	6	8704
1998	<5	—	9	6314
1997	<5	—	<5	—
1996	<5	—	5	9015
1995	<5	—	11	5124
1994	<5	—	6	7770
1993	<5	—	6	7638
1992	<5	—	10	5236
1991	<5	—	10	5096
1990	<5	—	12	4407
1989	<5	—	17	3325
1988	<5	—	27	2255
1987	<5	—	8	4968
1986	<5	—	14	3268
1985	<5	—	22	2357
1984	<5	—	15	2956
1983	<5	—	19	2493
1982	<5	—	19	2518
1981	<5	—	21	2338
1980	<5	—	21	2367
1979	<5	—	18	2568
1978	<5	—	20	2279
1977	<5	—	32	1670
1976	<5	—	30	1711
1975	<5	—	25	1884
1974	<5	—	26	1790
1973	<5	—	29	1612
1972	<5	—	25	1771
1971	<5	—	48	1181
1970	<5	—	54	1117
1969	<5	—	57	1017
1968	<5	—	63	910
1967	<5	—	71	848
1966	<5	—	83	800
1965	<5	—	92	768
1964	<5	—	105	749
1963	<5	—	121	704
1962	<5	—	126	689
1961	6	5851	182	586
1960	<5	—	172	598
1959	5	6245	160	612
1958	11	3747	162	603
1957	<5	—	126	680
1956	<5	—	112	699
1955	5	5828	59	976
1954	5	5753	41	1169
1953	<5	—	39	1189
1952	<5	—	30	1378
1951	<5	—	33	1279
1950	<5	—	28	1364
1949	<5	—	49	997
1948	<5	—	70	813
1947	<5	—	91	719
1946	<5	—	74	773
1945	<5	—	50	899
1944	<5	—	54	861
1943	<5	—	61	846
1942	<5	—	33	1214
1941	<5	—	30	1209
1940	<5	—	37	1067
1939	<5	—	17	1636
1938	<5	—	18	1613
1937	<5	—	26	1313
1936	<5	—	18	1587
1935	<5	—	16	1757
1934	<5	—	16	1783
1933	<5	—	11	2214
1932	<5	—	11	2313
1931	<5	—	8	2864
1930	<5	—	11	2444
1929	<5	—	<5	—
1928	<5	—	12	2387
1927	<5	—	<5	—
1926	<5	—	9	2904
1925	<5	—	7	3408
1924	<5	—	<5	—
1923	<5	—	8	3175
1922	<5	—	11	2630
1921	<5	—	15	2152
1920	<5	—	9	2967
1919	<5	—	<5	—
1918	<5	—	7	3368
1917	<5	—	8	2956
1916	<5	—	<5	—
1915	<5	—	<5	—
1914	<5	—	8	2457
1913	<5	—	11	1676
1912	<5	—	<5	—
1911	<5	—	<5	—
1910	<5	—	<5	—
1909	<5	—	<5	—
1908	<5	—	<5	—
1907	<5	—	<5	—
1906	<5	—	<5	—
1905	<5	—	<5	—
1904	<5	—	<5	—
1903	<5	—	<5	—
1902	<5	—	<5	—
1901	<5	—	<5	—
1900	<5	—	5	1310