girl's name

Lenna

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 6,036

Canada

#863

2024 births

Lenna is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 115 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2024, when 131 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 28,829 babies in the United States is given this name.

Lenna over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s 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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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lenna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 212
1890s 289
1900s 208
1910s 413
1920s 429
1930s 279
1940s 301
1950s 269
1960s 202
1970s 155
1980s 145
1990s 127
2000s 209
2010s 475
2020s (to 2025) 660

How popular is Lenna?

In 2025, Lenna was given to 115 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Lenna is used

Canada #863 33 in 2024
France #1,420 30 in 2025
United States #1,765 115 in 2025
England & Wales #3,556 7 in 2025

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 Lenna is spelled

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

Spelling What it is Births on record
Lénna Lénna is a rare spelling of Lenna, written with an acute accent and recorded about 180 times, mostly in France. 180

Names that peaked alongside Lenna

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

Parents who like Lenna also like

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

Sibling names for Lenna

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

Common questions about Lenna

How popular is the name Lenna?

In 2025, Lenna was given to 115 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Lenna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lenna most popular?

Lenna peaked in 2024, when 131 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Lenna a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lenna currently ranks #863 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.