Lenay — girls' name

What the Data Says About Lenay

The Social Security Administration has registered 197 babies named Lenay between 1959 and 2022, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lenay currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lenay performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Lenay shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lenay 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 197 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.