girl's name

Lenae

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 856

Lenae is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.

Lenae over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

172
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lenae by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 35
1960s 99
1970s 89
1980s 137
1990s 172
2000s 146
2010s 84
2020s (to 2024) 29

How popular is Lenae?

In 2024, Lenae was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lenae is used

England & Wales #5,329 4 in 2019
France as Lénaë #5,498 5 in 2020
United States #11,738 8 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Lenae is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Lénaë Lénaë is a rare spelling of Lenae, written with an acute accent and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. 15
Lénaé Lénaé is a rare spelling of Lenae, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. 10

Names that peaked alongside Lenae

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

Parents who like Lenae also like

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

Sibling names for Lenae

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lenae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lenae

How popular is the name Lenae?

In 2024, Lenae was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Lenae is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lenae most popular?

Lenae peaked in 1999, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.