Girls' name · since 1947

Lennetta

Lennetta has 27 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1947 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#42,315 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1947
1950s
peak decade

27 girls have been named Lennetta since 1947, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lennetta has 27 recorded births among girls since 1947, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1971.

  • #42,315 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 27 born since 1947
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lennetta ranks #42,315 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1947, peaking in the 1950s.

#42,315 of 72,339
all-time among girls
27
born since 1947
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lennetta's 27 recorded births place it above 41.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lennetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lennetta splits its recorded history at 1955: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1947 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lennetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1971

Last recorded 1971
Peak year (1947)
8
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
456789 1947195319551971 8

Lennetta by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (11 births, 41% of the file).

1950s was Lennetta's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Lennetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lennetta?
Lennetta has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1947, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #42,315 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1971. 8 babies were born in 1947, its single highest year.
Where does Lennetta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lennetta ranks #42,315 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lennetta most popular?
Lennetta was most popular in the 1950s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Lennetta been used?
The SSA has tracked Lennetta since 1947 -- 25 years through the most recent 1971 data.
What names are similar to Lennetta?
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 Lennetta's data

  • Lennetta's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1970s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lennetta

Nearby Names Like Lennetta

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lennetta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lennetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1947–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Lennetta 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 August 2026.