How to pronounce the name Lesley-anne
Pronunciation guide for Lesley-anne
ARPA
L EH1 S L IY0 AH0 N
IPA
lɛsli-æn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Lesley-anne

Syllables (3)

L EH1 S L IY0
AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

L
lee (l)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
S
sea (s)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

lɛsli-æn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Lesley-anne has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Lesley-anne

Structure

Character Count
10
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
lesle

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Lesley-anne
Unique character and personality of the name Lesley-anne

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
lesle

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×3
l×2
n×2

Most frequent letters in Lesley-anne

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Lesley-anne compare to the average name?

Lesley-anne5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Lesley-anne is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Lesley-anne
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Lesley-anne (root: lesle)

Current Name

Lesley-anne

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Lecien
Lesandra
Lesandro
Lesbia
Lesieli
Leslea
Leslian
Lesliann
Leslyann

Long variations:

Leslie-ann
Lesleyann
Lesleyanne
Leslianne
Leslieann
Leslieanne

Lesley-anne belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Lesley-anne mean?
The meaning and origin of Lesley-anne

The name Lesley-anne has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Lesley-anne

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

e×3
l×2
n×2
s×1
y×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(40%)
Consonants
6(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

l3
e5
s1
l3
e5
y7
a1
n5
n5
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Lesley-anne
Famous individuals named Lesley-anne

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How popular is the name Lesley-anne?
Popularity rankings for Lesley-anne around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Lesley-anne?
Rhyming words for Lesley-anne

No rhyming words found for Lesley-anne.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Lesley-anne?
IPA: /lɛsli-æn/ ARPA: L EH1 S L IY0 AH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Lesley-anne?
Lesley-anne has 3 syllables.
Is Lesley-anne easy to pronounce?
Lesley-anne has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Lesley-anne easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Lesley-anne is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Lesley-anne?
Names similar to Lesley-anne include: Leslie-ann, Lecien, Lesandra, Lesandro, Lesbia. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Lesley-anne a good baby name?
Lesley-anne is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Lesley-anne a boy or girl name?
Lesley-anne can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Lesley-anne?
The name is spelled L-e-s-l-e-y---a-n-n-e. Common spelling variations include: Leslie-ann, Lecien, Lesandra.
What are common nicknames for Lesley-anne?
Common nicknames for Lesley-anne include: Les, Lesly, Lesie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Lesley-anne mean?
The name Lesley-anne has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Lesley-anne?
Middle names that pair well with Lesley-anne include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Lesley-anne?
Sibling names that pair well with Lesley-anne include: Leslie-ann, Lecien, Lesandra, Lesandro. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Lesley-anne?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Lesley-anne correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Lesley-anne from?
Lesley-anne has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Lesley-anne suitable for a professional career?
Lesley-anne works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Lesley-anne a long or short name?
Lesley-anne is a medium-length name with 11 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Lesley-anne?
Common spelling variations of Lesley-anne include: Lesleyann, Lesleyanne. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Lesley-anne and Leslie-ann?
Lesley-anne and Leslie-ann are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Lesley-anne is spelled Lesley-anne while Leslie-ann is spelled Leslie-ann. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.