Lempi — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lempi

The Social Security Administration has registered 367 babies named Lempi between 1893 and 1927, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lempi currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1927. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lempi performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 143 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lempi shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Lempi in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lempi in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 367 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.