Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Lenell**

#5,172 most common boys' name of all time · #12,844 across all names · 61% male / 39% female · used 1917–2015 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#5,172
Rank overall
#12,844 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
77 of 146
All-time
883
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1954 #2,289
Best rank
#2,009 1950
Girls Boys peak 26/yr
19201940196019802000

Lenell first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2015 6 6 #10,780
2014 6 6 #10,853
2002 7 7 #8,575
2000 5 5 #10,518
1999 8 8 #7,251
1998 9 9 #6,393
1996 7 7 #7,263
1994 7 7 #7,084
1993 15 15 #4,060
1992 10 10 #5,316
1991 5 5 #8,465
1990 10 10 #5,075
1989 6 6 #7,128
1988 12 12 #3,967
1987 7 15 22 #3,248
1986 6 5 11 #6,965
1985 5 5 10 #6,755
1984 10 10 #4,004
1983 9 9 #4,258
1982 12 12 #3,548
1981 12 12 #3,477
1980 6 6 #5,715
1979 6 6 #5,541
1978 10 10 #3,691
1977 9 9 #3,935
1976 8 8 #4,134
1975 6 12 18 #3,145
1974 8 8 #3,962
1973 6 6 12 #4,689
1972 9 11 20 #3,068
1971 7 12 19 #2,885
1970 7 17 24 #2,261
1969 5 5 #4,635
1968 7 7 #3,512
1967 8 10 18 #2,692
1966 8 8 #3,122
1965 8 7 15 #3,388
1964 7 6 13 #3,828
1963 8 8 16 #3,202
1962 8 11 19 #2,612
1961 11 8 19 #3,244
1960 7 12 19 #2,495
1959 9 6 15 #3,827
1958 7 6 13 #3,781
1957 8 15 23 #2,165
1956 7 13 20 #2,334
1955 9 7 16 #3,383
1954 13 13 26 #2,289
1953 14 14
1952 5 7 12 #3,273
1951 8 7 15 #3,271
1950 8 15 23 #2,009
1949 7 6 13 #3,561
1948 6 6
1947 7 7
1946 7 7 #3,108
1945 9 9 #2,543
1944 6 6
1943 5 5
1942 13 13
1941 8 11 19 #2,319
1940 7 7 14 #3,068
1939 11 11
1938 7 7 #3,126
1936 6 6 #3,457
1935 8 8 16 #2,923
1933 7 5 12 #3,999
1932 6 6
1929 6 6 #3,850
1925 5 5
1923 6 6 12 #4,128
1922 8 5 13 #4,679
1921 6 6
1920 7 7
1919 9 9
1918 7 7
1917 6 6