Lenya vs Lenore

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

Name A

Lenya

Girl name · Rank #13745

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Name B

Lenore

Girl name · Rank #2011

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Metric Lenya Lenore
Current Rank #13745 #2011
Total Births (all years) 177 22,968
Peak Year 2018 1926
Peak Year Births 13 460
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1961 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lenya Lenore
1880ss — 218
1890ss — 544
1900ss — 937
1910ss — 2,778
1920ss — 4,254
1930ss — 3,602
1940ss — 3,266
1950ss — 2,775
1960ss 5 1,927
1970ss — 1,030
1980ss — 352
1990ss 6 157
2000ss 43 161
2010ss 79 511
2020ss 44 456

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lenya Lenore
2014 5 63
2015 7 68
2016 12 66
2017 10 46
2018 13 60
2019 13 71
2020 13 41
2021 7 73
2022 9 76
2023 9 71
2024 6 97
2025 — 98

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, 1961–2024.

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