How Many People Are Named Lennell?
An estimated 109 people in the United States have the first name Lennell. It is used for both genders, with 89.5% male. The average bearer is 61 years old, and Lennell peaked in popularity in 1962 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lennell 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 Lennell paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
109
About 1 in 3,144,535 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
89.5% confidence
Average Age
61
years old
Peak Year
1962
11 births
Total Registered
143
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lennell
Lennell is predominantly male (89.5%), though 15 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Lennell as a male name
Ranked #6,876 in 1990
7 male births in 1990
Peak: 1962 (11 births)
Lennell as a female name
Ranked #9,008 in 1971
5 female births in 1971
Peak: 1922 (5 births)
Lennell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lennell span from the 1920s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 48 babies were registered. Lennell has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lennell by Decade
How has Lennell 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.
Lennell + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lennell as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lennell
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Lennell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lennell?
We estimate approximately 109 people named Lennell 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 3,144,535 Americans share this first name.
Is Lennell a common name?
Lennell is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 143 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lennell most popular?
Lennell reached peak popularity in 1962, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lennell is approximately 61 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lennell a male name?
Lennell is predominantly male. 89.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lennell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lennell Smith, Lennell Johnson, Lennell 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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