Girls' name · since 1919

Lennea

Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Lennea, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

54
total births
1919–1987
years on record
1940s
peak decade
22%
born in that decade

Lennea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 54 have been recorded since 1919.

Social Security Administration records show Lennea recorded 54 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1987.

  • 54 total births
  • 1919–1987 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 22% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

54 girls have been named Lennea since 1919, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1987.

54
total births
1919–1987
years on record
1940s
peak decade
22%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Lennea was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lennea in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Lennea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lennea's SSA record in two at 1967 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1955, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lennea at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

54

Since 1919

69 years of records

Peak year

1919

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1919

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 1987

Lennea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1919)
6
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
4.555.566.5 1919193819431948195519671975197819801987 5

Lennea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1940s was Lennea's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.

Lennea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 12 births (22% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lennea?
Since 1919, Social Security records show 54 babies named Lennea. The most recent recorded year was 1987. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 6 births.
When was Lennea most popular?
Lennea was most popular in the 1940s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Lennea been used?
Lennea has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 69 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Lennea?
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 Lennea's data

  • Lennea's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1980s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1919–1987 (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. "Lennea: Baby Name Since 1919 - 54 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lennea. 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 Lennea 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.