How Many People Are Named Lenci?
An estimated 12 people in the United States have the first name Lenci. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Lenci peaked in popularity in 2009 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lenci as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lenci paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Lenci is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
12
About 1 in 28,562,862 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2009
7 births
Total Registered
12
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lenci
Lenci is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 12 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lenci as a female name
Ranked #14,581 in 2009
7 female births in 2009
Peak: 2009 (7 births)
Lenci: Popularity Over Time
Lenci by Decade
How has Lenci tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
Lenci + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lenci as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Lenci: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lenci?
We estimate approximately 12 people named Lenci are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 28,562,862 Americans share this first name.
Is Lenci a common name?
Lenci is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 32.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 12 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lenci most popular?
Lenci reached peak popularity in 2009, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lenci is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lenci a female name?
Lenci is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lenci Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lenci Smith, Lenci Johnson, Lenci Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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