Lenny
5 countries#99 in France, 2022Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lenny was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
27,836 births recorded 1964–2022 · currently #99 · peaked in 2011 with 1,624 births
Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône, Nord, Rhône, Paris, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
9,035 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #1418 · peaked in 1960 with 209 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, New Jersey, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4,229 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #360 · peaked in 2021 with 383 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
4,122 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #153 · peaked in 2021 with 377 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
81 births recorded 2005–2025 · currently #495 · peaked in 2023 with 11 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
26 births recorded 2017–2025 · currently #237 · peaked in 2025 with 8 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Lenny’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #76 | — |
| 2004 | #76 | — |
| 2005 | #70 | ↑6 |
| 2006 | #73 | ↓3 |
| 2007 | #70 | ↑3 |
| 2008 | #56 | ↑14 |
| 2009 | #50 | ↑6 |
| 2010 | #52 | ↓2 |
| 2011 | #51 | ↑1 |
| 2012 | #48 | ↑3 |
| 2013 | #47 | ↑1 |
| 2014 | #47 | — |
| 2015 | #45 | ↑2 |
| 2016 | #47 | ↓2 |
| 2017 | #58 | ↓11 |
| 2018 | #62 | ↓4 |
| 2019 | #70 | ↓8 |
| 2020 | #69 | ↑1 |
| 2021 | #82 | ↓13 |
| 2022 | #99 | ↓17 |
Frequently asked questions about Lenny
Is Lenny a popular name?
Yes — Lenny currently ranks #99 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Lenny more common for boys or girls?
Lenny is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Lenny most popular?
Lenny peaked in 2011 in France, with 1,624 recorded births that year.
Is Lenny rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Lenny’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1430 in 1964 to #99 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Lenny?
At least 41,100 babies have been recorded with the name Lenny across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Lenny popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lenny appears in official birth records in 5 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Lenny?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Lenny include Virgil, Gray, Xaden, Bodi.
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Ranked directly next to Lenny in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.