Girls' name · since 1934

Lenorah

Since 1934, U.S. Social Security records show 97 babies named Lenorah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8502
among girls today
97
born since 1934
2020s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Lenorah currently ranks #8502 among girls' names in America, with 97 babies recorded since 1934.

Lenorah has 97 recorded births among girls since 1934, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8502 as of the latest data, more common than 52% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 2025.

  • #8502 among girls today
  • 97 born since 1934
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 52% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Lenorah is currently the #8502 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 97 born since 1934, peaking in the 2020s.

#8502
among girls today
97
born since 1934
2020s
peak decade
52%
more common than other girls

Lenorah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%52%
Lenorah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8502
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Lenorah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

12 babies were named Lenorah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Lenorah compares

97 24th 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

Lenorah's all-time total is 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lenorah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 97 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Lenorah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lenorah's full recorded timeline at 2019, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1934, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lenorah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

97

Since 1934

92 years of records

Peak year

2024

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#8,502

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1934

Recorded for 92 years

Last year on file: 2025

Lenorah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
12
Annual births at peak, across 92 years of records
468101214 1934201320162019202120232025 9

Lenorah by decade

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

2020s was Lenorah's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Lenorah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 49 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lenorah?
Since 1934, Social Security records show 97 babies named Lenorah. Today it holds rank #8502 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 12 births.
When was Lenorah most popular?
Lenorah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Lenorah been used?
Records for Lenorah go back to 1934, giving 92 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lenorah?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1934–2025 (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. "Lenorah: #8502 Girls' Name - 97 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lenorah. 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 Lenorah 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 June 2026.