Lenin vs Lenard

Side-by-side comparison of Lenin and Lenard — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lenin

Boy name · Rank #2838

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Name B

Lenard

Boy name · Rank #7734

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Metric Lenin Lenard
Current Rank #2838 #7734
Total Births (all years) 1,679 9,992
Peak Year 2018 1925
Peak Year Births 83 204
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1925 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lenin Lenard
1880ss — 100
1890ss — 118
1900ss — 213
1910ss — 952
1920ss 5 1,938
1930ss — 1,420
1940ss — 1,224
1950ss — 1,206
1960ss 5 938
1970ss 95 663
1980ss 147 542
1990ss 229 319
2000ss 397 186
2010ss 527 133
2020ss 274 40

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lenin Lenard
2014 36 14
2015 66 17
2016 59 13
2017 71 8
2018 83 13
2019 64 13
2020 53 10
2021 63 12
2022 67 8
2023 46 —
2024 45 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1925–2024.

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