Boys' name · since 1987

Lerenzo

Lerenzo has 43 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,225 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade

Lerenzo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 43 recorded since 1987.

Lerenzo has 43 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2022.

  • #23,225 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 43 born since 1987
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lerenzo ranks #23,225 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.

#23,225 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lerenzo's 43 recorded births place it above 48.79% 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.

Lerenzo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lerenzo splits its recorded history at 2001: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lerenzo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1995)
6
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
4.555.566.5 19871988198919952001200220212022 5

Lerenzo by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (15 births, 35% of the file).

1980s was Lerenzo's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Lerenzo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 15 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lerenzo?
Lerenzo has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,225 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 6 babies were born in 1995, its single highest year.
Where does Lerenzo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lerenzo ranks #23,225 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 Lerenzo most popular?
Lerenzo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Lerenzo been used?
Records for Lerenzo go back to 1987, giving 36 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Lerenzo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Leroy, Leron, Lerone, Leray, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lerenzo's data

  • Lerenzo's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- 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 Lerenzo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lerenzo: 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, 1987–2022 (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 Lerenzo 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.