Unisex name · since 1913

Lenzie

Lenzie has 373 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1937 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,410 of 45,481
all-time among boys
373
born since 1913
1930s
peak decade

Lenzie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 373 recorded since 1913.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lenzie has been recorded 373 times among boys since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1993.

  • #9,410 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 373 born since 1913
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lenzie ranks #9,410 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 373 born since 1913, peaking in the 1930s.

#9,410 of 45,481
all-time among boys
373
born since 1913
1930s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lenzie's 373 recorded births place it above 79.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Lenzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lenzie splits its recorded history at 1943: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1937 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lenzie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1937)
14
Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
46810121416 19131922193119381946195619671993 6

Lenzie popularity over time - girls

184 total births recorded since 1979 (Lenzie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 184 births
46810121416 19791987199119941998200320062018 5

Lenzie by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (82 births, 22% of the file).

1930s was Lenzie's strongest decade.

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

Lenzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 82 births (22% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lenzie?
373 babies have been named Lenzie since 1913. All-time, it sits at #9,410 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1937 with 14 births.
Where does Lenzie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lenzie ranks #9,410 of 45,481 boys' 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 Lenzie most popular?
Lenzie was most popular in the 1930s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1937.
Is Lenzie a unisex name?
Yes, Lenzie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 373 births, and as a girl's name it has 184 births.
How long has the name Lenzie been used?
Lenzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 81 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Lenzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lennox, Lenard, Lenny, Lennon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lenzie's data

  • Lenzie's decade-level peak was the 1930s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Lenzie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lenzie: 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, 1913–1993 (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 Lenzie 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.