Total births
115
Boys' name · since 1955
Lenardo
Lenardo has 115 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 115
- total births
- 1955–2010
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
Lenardo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 115 have been recorded since 1955.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lenardo has been recorded 115 times among boys since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2010.
- 115 total births
- 1955–2010 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 25% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
115 boys have been named Lenardo since 1955, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2010.
- 115
- total births
- 1955–2010
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 25%
- born in that decade
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.
Lenardo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lenardo's full recorded timeline at 1982, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1959 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lenardo at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1959
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Lenardo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2010
- Peak year (1959)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Lenardo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lenardo's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Lenardo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
18 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
29 births
- 1980s
1980s
29 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 29 births (25% of all-time use).
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? ▼
Records for Lenardo go back to 1955, giving 56 years of history 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.
What to do with Lenardo's data
- Lenardo's decade-level peak was the 1970s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lenardo
Nearby Names Like Lenardo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lenardo
Lennox Boy
#264 14,330 births
Lenard Boy
#7772 9,997 births
Lenny Boy
#1372 8,299 births
Lennon Boy
#786 8,003 births
Len Boy
#8995 4,514 births
Compare Lenardo side by side: Lenardo vs Lennox Lenardo vs Lenard Lenardo vs Lenny
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1955–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lenardo: Baby Name Since 1955 - 115 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lenardo. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lenardo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.