Lenora vs Lena

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

Name A

Lenora

Girl name · Rank #714

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Name B

Lena

Girl name · Rank #263

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Metric Lenora Lena
Current Rank #714 #263
Total Births (all years) 36,494 145,356
Peak Year 1924 1917
Peak Year Births 678 3,004
Peak Decade 1920ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lenora Lena
1880ss 785 8,691
1890ss 1,108 12,491
1900ss 1,541 12,703
1910ss 4,038 23,624
1920ss 6,093 22,844
1930ss 4,456 10,537
1940ss 4,023 7,367
1950ss 4,588 5,733
1960ss 3,560 5,194
1970ss 1,527 4,681
1980ss 914 4,582
1990ss 491 4,482
2000ss 465 6,093
2010ss 1,401 10,513
2020ss 1,504 5,821

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lenora Lena
2014 136 1,168
2015 133 1,162
2016 174 1,144
2017 193 1,082
2018 191 1,102
2019 222 1,246
2020 219 1,143
2021 235 1,091
2022 290 1,219
2023 368 1,157
2024 392 1,211

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, 1880–2024.

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