Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1950
Lender
27 babies named Lender in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1950–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
27 girls have been named Lender since 1950, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lender recorded 27 times among girls since 1950, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1960.
- 27 total births
- 1950–1960 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Lender since 1950, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1960.
- 27
- total births
- 1950–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
81% of everyone ever named Lender was born in this single decade.
1950
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lender in 1950 - its busiest year on record.
Lender's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lender's full recorded timeline at 1956, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1950 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lender at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1950
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1950
Lender popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1960
- Peak year (1950)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Lender by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Lender's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Lender births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
22 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 22 births (81% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lender? ▼
Lender has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1960. 9 babies were born in 1950, its single highest year.
When was Lender most popular? ▼
Lender was most popular in the 1950s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Lender been used? ▼
Lender has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 11 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Lender? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lena, Lenora, Lenore, Lennon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lender's data
- Lender's decade-level peak was the 1950s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- 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 Lender
Nearby Names Like Lender
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lender
Lena Girl
#262 146,479 births
Lenora Girl
#715 37,058 births
Lenore Girl
#2011 22,968 births
Lennon Girl
#235 12,576 births
Lennox Girl
#688 5,409 births
Compare Lender side by side: Lender vs Lena Lender vs Lenora Lender vs Lenore
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1950–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lender: Baby Name Since 1950 - 27 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lender. 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 Lender 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 July 2026.