boy's name

Lehman

LEE-mun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 974

Lehman is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2003 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1922, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1892.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Lehman Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s.

230
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Lehman by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 17
1910s 127
1920s 230
1930s 148
1940s 136
1950s 120
1960s 71
1970s 54
1980s 35
1990s 19
2000s 12

How Popular Is Lehman?

In 2003, Lehman was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Lehman

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Lehman Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lehman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Lehman

  • English LEE-mun

Sibling Names for Lehman

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lehman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Lehman

How popular is the name Lehman?

In 2003, Lehman was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Lehman a girl's or a boy's name?

Lehman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lehman?

Lehman has 2 syllables.

When was Lehman most popular?

Lehman peaked in 1922, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.