Lesley Warren
There are approximately 17 people named Lesley Warren living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Lesley with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Warren. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
17
1 in 20,162,020
Named Lesley
33K
Alive today
Named Warren
177K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 33K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Unisex
Peak year: 1980
Average age: 46
Estimated bearers: 177K
Rarity: Common
Census rank: #181
Per 100K: 51.58
Top ancestry: White (70.1%)
First name trend
Lesley: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Lesley. The peak year was 1980 with 981 births. The average person named Lesley today is 46 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Warren surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Warren, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 70.1%.
- White70.1%
- Black or African American23.9%
- Hispanic or Latino2.3%
- Two or more races2.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.6%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Lesley has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0096% of the US population, based on 33,062 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Warren appears at a rate of 51.58 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0516%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 17 people with the full name Lesley Warren. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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FAQ
Lesley Warren: questions and answers
How many people are named Lesley Warren?
We estimate approximately 17 people in the United States share the full name Lesley Warren. That works out to about 1 in 20,162,020 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0096%) with the surname frequency (51.58 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Lesley Warren?
We classify Lesley Warren as "Very Rare". About 1 in 20,162,020 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Lesley a male or female name?
Lesley is predominantly unisex. Out of 39,070 total SSA registrations, 12.3% were male and 87.7% were female. See the full Lesley profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.