Girls' name · since 2013
Lennan
Lennan has 146 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9477
- among girls today
- 146
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lennan is the #9477 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 146 recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lennan has been recorded 146 times among girls since 2013, currently ranked #9477 nationally and more common than 47% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #9477 among girls today
- 146 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Lennan is currently the #9477 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 146 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9477
- among girls today
- 146
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Lennan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
64% of everyone ever named Lennan was born in this single decade.
25 babies were named Lennan in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Lennan compares
146 31st percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lennan's all-time total is 62% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lennan | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 146 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lennan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lennan's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lennan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lennan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Currently ranks #9477 among girls.
146 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 25 births in a single year.
Lennan popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2023 (Lennan as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Lennan accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lennan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Lennan's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Lennan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
93 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 93 births (64% of all-time use).
Lennan decade highlights
- Peak decade 93 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Lennan by state
Where Lennan concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.4% |
5 of 146 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Lennan's data
- Lennan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (93 total births) through the 2020s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Lennans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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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, 2013–2025 (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. "Lennan: #9477 Girls' Name - 146 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lennan. 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 Lennan 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.
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