FIRST NAME
Lenny
Lenny is the 1,254th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 7,346 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 1,165 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #1,254 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
12,435
living · #968
2020 CENSUS
7,346
living · #1,254
BABIES NAMED LENNY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1914–2025
2025128
As a male name, Lenny peaked in 1961, when 199 babies were named Lenny (the #556 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #6,733 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
1,165
living · #6,733
BABIES NAMED LENNY BY BIRTH YEAR · 1943–2025
202561
As a female name, Lenny peaked in 2025, when 61 babies were named Lenny (the #2799 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)