Lenni
A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning a form of leonard; strong lion.
Lenni by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Lenni. In the US, 20 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lenni. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lenniestrong lion; a form of Leonard210 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lenibright; a form of Helene or Magdalene78 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lennixelm grove; a modern respelling of Lennox53 in the US (2017)
- Lennin11 in the US (2017)
- Lonni7 in the US (2017)
- Lennoxelm grove or from the place of the elms1,200 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Lenni
Names that are said the same way as Lenni, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a lion
Like Lenni, each of these has a lion in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean strength
Like Lenni, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
- Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
- Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
- GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lenni
Nobody has voted for Lenni yet
Vote for Lenni and put it up against all the other baby names
Vote for Lenni