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Lenny

male

Meaning

"Brave Lion"

Typically a diminutive of Leonard, it carries Germanic elements for strength and boldness, used casually in Anglophone contexts.

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Popularity History of Lenny

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1372Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1372

Lenny was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+21

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Lenny

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Quick Facts

OriginGerman, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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