How Many People Are Named Lenda?

Complete statistics for the name Lenda: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lenda
Very Rare
Old English

Lenda means 'a pledge' in Old English and it's very rare, with only 608 people bearing this name in the US today, making up just 1 in 542,842 Americans. Most folks named Lenda are over 60, reflecting its older-generation skew.

~234
Living in US
1 in 1,416,450
Americans
1947
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A pledge
🌐
Origin
Old English
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Loyal Trustworthy
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and understanding, dedicated to helping others.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,105
Worldwide Bearers
#65,191
Global Rank
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
3,005
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,612
🇺🇸 United States
1,385
🇪🇬 Egypt
759
🇿🇦 South Africa
345
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
325
🇵🇭 Philippines
301
🇮🇳 India
240
🇳🇦 Namibia
162
🇨🇩 DR Congo
137

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
608 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 75
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
62
Would be 30–60 (7%)
810
Would be over 60 (93%)

All 872 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1947

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
61
Modern Appeal
39
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lenda Through the Generations

Throughout the decades, Lenda has maintained a stable presence, peaking in popularity in 1947 with 54 births. Today, the majority of people named Lenda are over 60 years old, indicating a strong connection to an earlier era. With only 872 total births recorded since the beginning of tracking, Lenda remains a name between classic and modern, cherished by those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 95
California 12
Tennessee 12
Mississippi 11
North Carolina 10
Arkansas 5
Georgia 5
Missouri 5

✨ Similar Names to Lenda

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lenda's Old English roots

📄 About the Name Lenda

How Many People Have the Name Lenda?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 234 people in the United States currently share the name Lenda. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,416,450 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lenda a Common or Rare Name?

Lenda is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lenda Mean?

Lenda means "a pledge" and comes from Old English origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lenda in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Lenda Most Popular?

The name Lenda reached peak popularity in 1947, with 54 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lenda?

Approximately 234 people named Lenda live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 234. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,416,450 Americans.

Is Lenda a rare name?

Lenda is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,416,450 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lenda mean?

Lenda means "a pledge" and comes from Old English origins.

Is Lenda more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lenda are male and 100% are female.

When was Lenda most popular?

Lenda peaked in 1947 with 54 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US234
All-Time Births234
1 in X1 in 1,416,450
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age75
Peak Year1947
World Rank#65,191
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.