Total births
40
Girls' name · since 1948
Lendia
Since 1948, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Lendia, peaking in 1955. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 40
- total births
- 1948–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
Lendia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 40 have been recorded since 1948.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lendia has been recorded 40 times among girls since 1948, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 1960.
- 40 total births
- 1948–1960 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
40 girls have been named Lendia since 1948, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1960.
- 40
- total births
- 1948–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Lendia was born in this single decade.
1955
Single peak year
7 babies were named Lendia in 1955 - its busiest year on record.
Lendia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lendia's full recorded timeline at 1952, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1948, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1955 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lendia at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1955
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1948
Lendia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1960
- Peak year (1955)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Lendia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Lendia's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Lendia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
29 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 29 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lendia? ▼
Since 1948, Social Security records show 40 babies named Lendia. The most recent recorded year was 1960. Its busiest year on record was 1955, with 7 births.
When was Lendia most popular? ▼
Lendia was most popular in the 1950s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Lendia been used? ▼
Lendia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1948, spanning 13 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Lendia? ▼
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 Lendia's data
- Lendia's decade-level peak was the 1950s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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 Lendia
Nearby Names Like Lendia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lendia
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Lenora Girl
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Lenore Girl
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Lennon Girl
#235 12,576 births
Lennox Girl
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Compare Lendia side by side: Lendia vs Lena Lendia vs Lenora Lendia vs Lenore
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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, 1948–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lendia: Baby Name Since 1948 - 40 Births, Peak 1955." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lendia. 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 Lendia 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.