girl's name
Lenaig
lay-nah-EEG (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,655
Lenaig is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1976, when 50 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1967.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Lenaig Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 315 |
| 1980s | 400 |
| 1990s | 280 |
| 2000s | 365 |
| 2010s | 220 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 60 |
How Popular Is Lenaig?
In 2017, Lenaig was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Lenaig Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lénaïg | Lénaïg is a rare spelling of Lenaig, written with an acute accent and recorded about 250 times, mostly in France. | 250 |
| Lenaïg | Lenaïg is a rare spelling of Lenaig, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 210 times, mostly in France. | 210 |
| Lénaig | Lénaig is a rare spelling of Lenaig, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Lenaig
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lenaig Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lenaig over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lenaig
- French lay-nah-EEG
Sibling Names for Lenaig
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lenaig — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lenaig
Is Lenaig a girl's or a boy's name?
Lenaig is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lenaig?
Lenaig has 3 syllables.
When was Lenaig most popular?
Lenaig peaked in 1976, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Lenaig a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lenaig currently ranks #4,000 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.