Total births
27
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.
- 27
- total births
- 1947–1971
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that 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.
- 27 total births
- 1947–1971 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Lennetta since 1947, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1971.
- 27
- total births
- 1947–1971
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Lennetta was born in this single decade.
1947
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lennetta in 1947 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1971Peak year
1947
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1947
Lennetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1971
- Peak year (1947)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Lennetta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1940s
1940s
8 births
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (41% of all-time use).
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 last appearance in the data was 1971. 8 babies were born in 1947, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Lennetta
Nearby Names Like Lennetta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lennetta
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Lenore Girl
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Lennon Girl
#235 12,576 births
Lennox Girl
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Compare Lennetta side by side: Lennetta vs Lena Lennetta vs Lenora Lennetta 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, 1947–1971 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lennetta: Baby Name Since 1947 - 27 Births, Peak 1947." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lennetta. 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 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 July 2026.