Meaning not yet researched.
Lenard: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 5 in 2025. Its best rank was #410 in 1932.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #410 in 1932; #13,132 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Lenard in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#13,132 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1932, at #410.
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Lenard: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 5 boys in 2025. Peak: #410 in 1932 · most boys in one year: 204 (1925).
In 2025, 5 US boys were named Lenard, making it the 13,132nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 5,046 places from #8,086 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 10 boys named Lenard in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #410, reached in 1932. The most boys given the name in a single year was 204, in 1925. For comparison, it was #5,425 in 2015 and #603 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lenard in 145 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 8 babies. In all, 10,004 US babies have been given the name, 0.1% of them girls and 99.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 1,945 babies named Lenard.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 92 US boys were named Lenard; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 13. In 2025 that was about 1 in 341,615 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Leonard (295,746 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lenard in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 5 | #13,132 |
| 2024 | — | — | 10 | #8,086 |
| 2022 | — | — | 8 | #9,500 |
| 2021 | — | — | 12 | #6,939 |
| 2020 | — | — | 10 | #7,855 |
| 2019 | — | — | 13 | #6,640 |
| 2018 | — | — | 13 | #6,558 |
| 2017 | — | — | 8 | #9,366 |
| 2016 | — | — | 13 | #6,567 |
| 2015 | — | — | 17 | #5,425 |
| 2014 | — | — | 14 | #6,184 |
| 2013 | — | — | 8 | #9,318 |
| 2012 | — | — | 21 | #4,619 |
| 2011 | — | — | 15 | #5,846 |
| 2010 | — | — | 11 | #7,387 |
| 2009 | — | — | 15 | #5,982 |
| 2008 | — | — | 19 | #4,993 |
| 2007 | — | — | 22 | #4,449 |
| 2006 | — | — | 14 | #5,979 |
| 2005 | — | — | 23 | #4,002 |
| 2004 | — | — | 15 | #5,394 |
| 2003 | — | — | 20 | #4,215 |
| 2002 | — | — | 23 | #3,737 |
| 2001 | — | — | 17 | #4,605 |
| 2000 | — | — | 18 | #4,313 |
| 1999 | — | — | 25 | #3,243 |
| 1998 | — | — | 24 | #3,252 |
| 1997 | — | — | 24 | #3,119 |
| 1996 | — | — | 24 | #3,074 |
| 1995 | — | — | 28 | #2,657 |
| 1994 | — | — | 29 | #2,599 |
| 1993 | — | — | 35 | #2,238 |
| 1992 | — | — | 51 | #1,689 |
| 1991 | — | — | 36 | #2,078 |
| 1990 | — | — | 43 | #1,828 |
| 1989 | — | — | 43 | #1,781 |
| 1988 | — | — | 48 | #1,538 |
| 1987 | — | — | 39 | #1,722 |
| 1986 | — | — | 44 | #1,525 |
| 1985 | — | — | 46 | #1,464 |
| 1984 | — | — | 55 | #1,245 |
| 1983 | — | — | 66 | #1,103 |
| 1982 | — | — | 67 | #1,121 |
| 1981 | — | — | 63 | #1,162 |
| 1980 | — | — | 71 | #1,074 |
| 1979 | — | — | 58 | #1,200 |
| 1978 | — | — | 43 | #1,425 |
| 1977 | — | — | 52 | #1,231 |
| 1976 | — | — | 57 | #1,137 |
| 1975 | — | — | 52 | #1,172 |
| 1974 | — | — | 73 | #959 |
| 1973 | — | — | 76 | #928 |
| 1972 | — | — | 80 | #899 |
| 1971 | — | — | 88 | #870 |
| 1970 | — | — | 84 | #883 |
| 1969 | — | — | 79 | #864 |
| 1968 | — | — | 74 | #847 |
| 1967 | — | — | 66 | #890 |
| 1966 | — | — | 98 | #749 |
| 1965 | — | — | 100 | #741 |
| 1964 | — | — | 91 | #791 |
| 1963 | — | — | 106 | #754 |
| 1962 | — | — | 94 | #790 |
| 1961 | — | — | 100 | #772 |
| 1960 | — | — | 130 | #690 |
| 1959 | — | — | 91 | #804 |
| 1958 | — | — | 113 | #710 |
| 1957 | — | — | 136 | #656 |
| 1956 | — | — | 124 | #677 |
| 1955 | — | — | 121 | #665 |
| 1954 | — | — | 135 | #635 |
| 1953 | — | — | 128 | #633 |
| 1952 | — | — | 107 | #672 |
| 1951 | — | — | 122 | #642 |
| 1950 | — | — | 129 | #603 |
| 1949 | — | — | 130 | #599 |
| 1948 | — | — | 119 | #622 |
| 1947 | — | — | 126 | #609 |
| 1946 | — | — | 112 | #610 |
| 1945 | — | — | 106 | #588 |
| 1944 | — | — | 117 | #568 |
| 1943 | — | — | 137 | #538 |
| 1942 | — | — | 118 | #567 |
| 1941 | — | — | 130 | #523 |
| 1940 | — | — | 129 | #508 |
| 1939 | — | — | 112 | #540 |
| 1938 | — | — | 139 | #492 |
| 1937 | — | — | 136 | #492 |
| 1936 | — | — | 137 | #484 |
| 1935 | — | — | 136 | #488 |
| 1934 | — | — | 123 | #528 |
| 1933 | — | — | 137 | #479 |
| 1932 | — | — | 188 | #410 |
| 1931 | — | — | 145 | #472 |
| 1930 | — | — | 167 | #458 |
| 1929 | — | — | 179 | #443 |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,994 | 193 | #430 |
| 1927 | — | — | 195 | #433 |
| 1926 | — | — | 186 | #445 |
| 1925 | — | — | 204 | #420 |
| 1924 | — | — | 200 | #434 |
| 1923 | — | — | 200 | #428 |
| 1922 | — | — | 196 | #431 |
| 1921 | — | — | 184 | #454 |
| 1920 | — | — | 201 | #421 |
| 1919 | — | — | 182 | #440 |
| 1918 | — | — | 135 | #516 |
| 1917 | — | — | 141 | #485 |
| 1916 | — | — | 118 | #525 |
| 1915 | — | — | 107 | #539 |
| 1914 | — | — | 86 | #533 |
| 1913 | — | — | 57 | #584 |
| 1912 | — | — | 56 | #537 |
| 1911 | — | — | 38 | #477 |
| 1910 | — | — | 32 | #495 |
| 1909 | — | — | 22 | #565 |
| 1908 | — | — | 22 | #548 |
| 1907 | — | — | 30 | #424 |
| 1906 | — | — | 26 | #437 |
| 1905 | — | — | 25 | #442 |
| 1904 | — | — | 12 | #708 |
| 1903 | — | — | 23 | #423 |
| 1902 | — | — | 19 | #497 |
| 1901 | — | — | 14 | #550 |
| 1900 | — | — | 20 | #544 |
| 1899 | — | — | 14 | #533 |
| 1898 | — | — | 12 | #648 |
| 1897 | — | — | 14 | #568 |
| 1896 | — | — | 13 | #613 |
| 1895 | — | — | 20 | #447 |
| 1894 | — | — | 13 | #584 |
| 1893 | — | — | 8 | #803 |
| 1892 | — | — | 9 | #774 |
| 1891 | — | — | 9 | #676 |
| 1890 | — | — | 6 | #952 |
| 1889 | — | — | 10 | #653 |
| 1888 | — | — | 5 | #1,116 |
| 1887 | — | — | 9 | #657 |
| 1886 | — | — | 9 | #670 |
| 1885 | — | — | 16 | #472 |
| 1884 | — | — | 10 | #642 |
| 1883 | — | — | 7 | #768 |
| 1882 | — | — | 12 | #563 |
| 1881 | — | — | 14 | #474 |
| 1880 | — | — | 8 | #716 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).