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Edsil

Quick answerEdsil is a name of Filipino origin, typically a reversed spelling of the English name "Leslie," meaning "garden of holly" or "from the gray fortress" from its Scottish Gaelic roots.

Philippines · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,156
TrendVintage
Peak year1917
Syllables2
OriginPhilippines
LanguageFilipino
CultureFilipino
ReligionChristianity
Letters5
Numerology22 Chaldean 7
Global rank#4,156

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Edsil

Edsil is a name of Filipino origin, typically a reversed spelling of the English name "Leslie," meaning "garden of holly" or "from the gray fortress" from its Scottish Gaelic roots.

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Etymology

Edsil is a name of Filipino origin, typically a reversed spelling of the English name "Leslie," meaning "garden of holly" or "from the gray fortress" from its Scottish Gaelic roots. It is used primarily in the Philippines, often within Christian communities, with no notable historical figures or widespread usage outside of modern Filipino naming conventions.

Edsil currently ranks #4,156 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.

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