boy's name

Lethaniel

luh-THAN-yel (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 40

Lethaniel is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 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 1924, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1924.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Lethaniel Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s.

12
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Lethaniel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 6
1930s 0
1940s 0
1950s 11
1960s 6
1970s 12
1980s 0
1990s 5

How Popular Is Lethaniel?

In 1991, Lethaniel was given to 5 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 Lethaniel

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

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

How to Say Lethaniel

  • English luh-THAN-yel

Sibling Names for Lethaniel

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

Common Questions About Lethaniel

How popular is the name Lethaniel?

In 1991, Lethaniel was given to 5 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 Lethaniel a girl's or a boy's name?

Lethaniel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lethaniel?

Lethaniel has 3 syllables.

When was Lethaniel most popular?

Lethaniel peaked in 1924, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.