At a Glance
- Origin
- English (uncertain, possibly a 19th-century pet form)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- LES-ee
Lessie is an English (uncertain, possibly a 19th-century pet form) girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Forgotten Baby Girl Names That Deserve a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Lessie
Origin: English (uncertain, possibly a 19th-century pet form).
A common claim: God is my oath (via Elizabeth) Actually: There's no reliable evidence that Lessie traces back to Elizabeth, so 'God is my oath' isn't a confirmed meaning for this name.
How to Pronounce Lessie
LES-eeIPA /ˈlɛsi/
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