Lenis**
#11,102 most common boys' name of all time · #28,293 across all names · 76% male / 24% female · used 1917–2004 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#11,102
Rank overall
#28,293 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
31 of 146
All-time
225
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1934 #2,723
Best rank
#2,690 1942
Girls
Boys
peak 16/yr
Lenis 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9 | — | 9 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,633 |
| 1957 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,286 |
| 1956 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 1954 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,103 |
| 1951 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,586 |
| 1950 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,241 |
| 1948 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,544 |
| 1947 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 1945 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,715 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,755 |
| 1942 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,690 |
| 1939 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,068 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1937 | 5 | 6 | 11 | #3,451 |
| 1936 | 5 | 5 | 10 | #3,902 |
| 1935 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,558 |
| 1934 | 7 | 9 | 16 | #2,723 |
| 1933 | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 1932 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,676 |
| 1931 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,140 |
| 1929 | 8 | 6 | 14 | #3,851 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | 5 | — |
| 1925 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,070 |
| 1923 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,136 |
| 1922 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,231 |
| 1921 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,735 |
| 1920 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,760 |
| 1919 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1917 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,529 |