Total births
125
Girls' name · since 1918
Lendora
125 babies named Lendora in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 125
- total births
- 1918–1967
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Lendora is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 125 have been recorded since 1918.
Social Security Administration records show Lendora recorded 125 times among girls since 1918, 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 1918 to 1967.
- 125 total births
- 1918–1967 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
125 girls have been named Lendora since 1918, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1967.
- 125
- total births
- 1918–1967
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Lendora was born in this single decade.
1954
Single peak year
11 babies were named Lendora in 1954 - its busiest year on record.
Lendora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lendora splits its recorded history at 1946: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1924 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lendora at a glance
Last recorded 1967Peak year
1954
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Lendora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1967
- Peak year (1954)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Lendora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Lendora's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Lendora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
- 1930s
1930s
15 births
- 1940s
1940s
20 births
- 1950s
1950s
34 births
- 1960s
1960s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 34 births (27% of all-time use).
Lendora by state
Where Lendora concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 6 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 5 | 4.0% |
North Carolina share of Lendora's total US births 4.8%
Even split
6 of 125 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lendora? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 125 babies named Lendora. The most recent recorded year was 1967. Its busiest year on record was 1954, with 11 births.
When was Lendora most popular? ▼
Lendora was most popular in the 1950s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
Where is Lendora most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lendora are North Carolina (6 births), Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Lendora been used? ▼
Records for Lendora go back to 1918, giving 50 years of history through 1967.
What names are similar to Lendora? ▼
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 Lendora's data
- Lendora's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1960s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Lendoras (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- 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 Lendora
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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, 1918–1967 (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. "Lendora: Baby Name Since 1918 - 125 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lendora. 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 Lendora 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.