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Girl name

Lenia

100% girls · 5 born in 2025

Lenia has been given to about 152 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 133
Median age today23 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Lenia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2006 · 15
  • Born in 20255
  • All time152

How popular is Lenia?

Its best year was 2006, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 8081st. The typical living American called Lenia is about 23 years old today.

Names that sound like Lenia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Leia0.85
  2. Lelia0.85
  3. Kenia0.85
  4. Lena0.74
  5. Lenna0.74
  6. Leigha0.73
  7. Alecia0.71
  8. Celia0.70

Middle names for Lenia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Lenia Josephine0.84
  2. Lenia Rose0.83
  3. Lenia June0.82
  4. Lenia Pearl0.82
  5. Lenia Quinn0.82
  6. Lenia Nell0.82

Sibling names for Lenia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dulcesister · 0.63
  2. Brayanbrother · 0.63
  3. Estrellasister · 0.62
  4. Mauriciobrother · 0.59
  5. Ilianasister · 0.59
  6. Tracebrother · 0.58

Where Lenia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Lenia White0.78
    2. Lenia Reyes0.78
    3. Lenia Nguyen0.78
    4. Lenia Moore0.78
    5. Lenia Hill0.78
    6. Lenia Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Lenia

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.