Lennette: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	5	1	–	#5,424
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	39	4	–	#3,510
1950s	93	9	+138%	#2,868
1960s	126	13	+35%	#3,260
1970s	58	6	-54%	#4,973
1980s	23	2	-60%	#8,659
1990s	12	1	-48%	#11,256
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

#5,424

1930s

–

1940s

–

#3,510

1950s

+138%

#2,868

1960s

126

+35%

#3,260

1970s

-54%

#4,973

1980s

-60%

#8,659

1990s

-48%

#11,256

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Lennette

Lennette is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1925, 356 American babies have been named Lennette. Its peak came in 1963, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lennette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lennette?

The median living Lennette is about 61 years old; half are between 54 and 68. An estimated 300 people named Lennette are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lennette year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
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2020	–	–
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2018	–	–
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2016	–	–
2015	–	–
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2012	–	–
2011	–	–
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2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	5	#14,753
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	7	#8,659
1975	–	–
1970	5	#8,714
1965	12	#3,848
1960	11	#4,061
1955	10	#3,935
1950	9	#3,824
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	5	#5,424
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lennette, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lennette?

The median living Lennette is about 61 years old. Half of all living Lennettes are between 54 and 68 years old.

How many people named Lennette are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Lennette are alive in the United States, based on 356 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lennette in 2025?

Lennette did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lennette?

356 babies have been named Lennette in the United States since 1925, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lennette most popular?

Lennette peaked in 1963, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Lennette a boy or girl name?

Lennette is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lennette rising or falling?

Lennette has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Lennette

Lennette popularity over time

The story of Lennette

How old are people named Lennette?

Lennette year by year

Frequently asked questions

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