Recorded 1955–2010 Boys' name Peak 1959 115 births

Lenardo — boys' name

115 babies named Lenardo in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s181960s111970s291980s291990s162000s72010s5
1970s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Lenardo was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

12 babies were named Lenardo in 1959 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lenardo

The Social Security Administration has registered 115 babies named Lenardo between 1955 and 2010, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lenardo currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1959, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lenardo performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Lenardo shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lenardo 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 115 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.

Lenardo at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

115

Since 1955

56 years of records

Peak year

1959

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1955

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2010

Lenardo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1955

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1959)
12
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
468101214 2010199119881980197219661955 6

Lenardo by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
29 births that decade — 25% of Lenardo's all-time total
1950s181960s111970s291980s291990s162000s72010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lenardo?
115 babies have been named Lenardo since 1955. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1959 with 12 births.
When was Lenardo most popular?
Lenardo was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Lenardo been used?
Lenardo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 56 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Lenardo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lennox, Lenard, Lenny, Lennon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1955–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.