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Lennis

boys’ name · 69%girls’ name · 31%FadedCompare

Lennis is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
194833 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1912
1,754people given the name
Babies named Lennis, by year of birthboysgirls
01325385018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,217 boys have been named Lennis in the United States since 1912, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1948, with 33 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 33 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1948, and the 1950s alone account for 20%.

Lennis is used for both sexes: 31% of its bearers are girls (537), most of them born around 1946.

By decade

Decadeboys named Lennis
1910s80
1920s159
1930s177
1940s231
1950s247
1960s164
1970s73
1980s58
1990s10
2000s8
2010s10

In 1948, its biggest year

Lennis was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1948 were James, Robert, John, William and David. See all of 1948.

Names that rose and fell with Lennis

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.