Girl nameCurrently #14,452 in the USFalling
Lenya
3 syllablesPeak year: 20205 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
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Lenya's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lenya |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Lenya through the decades
- Lenya peaked in 2020, when 13 babies were named Lenya in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lenya has risen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Lenya currently ranks #14,452 in the US and is cooling off.