Lenny

LEN-ee

Boy

Average rank #494 across 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English

Diminutive of Leonard, meaning "Means "brave lion", derived from the Germanic elements levon "lion" and hard "brave, hardy". This was the name of a 5th-century Frankish saint from Noblac who is the patron of prisoners and horses. The Normans brought this name to England, though it did not become common there until the 19th century."

How popular is Lenny?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#141

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#495

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馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland

#223

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馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#1,419

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馃嚘馃嚭 Australia

#67

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馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#655

in 2024

馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

#459

in 2025

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