girl's name
Lenaya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 758
Lenaya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2008, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
Lenaya over time
Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 145 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 245 |
How popular is Lenaya?
In 2025, Lenaya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Lenaya is used
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 Lenaya is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lénaya | Lénaya is Lenaya written with an acute accent, used in France, where it ranks #1,348. | 230 |
| Lënaya | Lënaya is a rare spelling of Lenaya, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 20 times, mostly in France. | 20 |
Names that peaked alongside Lenaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lenaya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lenaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lenaya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lenaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lenaya
How popular is the name Lenaya?
In 2025, Lenaya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Lenaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Lenaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Lenaya most popular?
Lenaya peaked in 2008, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Lenaya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lenaya currently ranks #1,348 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.