Leni Name Popularity and Statistics
Leni is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,962
First Year on Record1938
Leni popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 197 | #1,173 |
| 2024 | Girls | 187 | #1,242 |
| 2023 | Girls | 201 | #1,195 |
| 2023 | Boys | 7 | #9,763 |
| 2022 | Girls | 141 | #1,521 |
| 2021 | Girls | 117 | #1,750 |
| 2020 | Girls | 99 | #1,924 |
| 2019 | Girls | 103 | #1,919 |
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 |
| 2018 | Girls | 81 | #2,254 |
| 2017 | Girls | 55 | #2,964 |
| 2016 | Girls | 52 | #3,139 |
| 2015 | Girls | 40 | #3,767 |
| 2014 | Girls | 39 | #3,848 |
| 2013 | Girls | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2012 | Girls | 36 | #4,121 |
| 2011 | Girls | 34 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | Girls | 28 | #4,974 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2009 | Girls | 33 | #4,482 |
| 2008 | Girls | 23 | #5,955 |
| 2007 | Girls | 18 | #7,092 |
| 2007 | Boys | 5 | #12,367 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2023 · Girls
201 recorded births and rank #1,195.
2025 · Girls
197 recorded births and rank #1,173.
2024 · Girls
187 recorded births and rank #1,242.
2022 · Girls
141 recorded births and rank #1,521.
Where Leni ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- NE
- Rank #396 · 5 recorded births
- IA
- Rank #565 · 5 recorded births
- MO
- Rank #640 · 8 recorded births
- MD
- Rank #651 · 7 recorded births
- MN
- Rank #659 · 7 recorded births
- SC
- Rank #773 · 5 recorded births
- LA
- Rank #776 · 5 recorded births
- NC
- Rank #780 · 12 recorded births