Lennie name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old High German, Greek and Germanic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: l(en)-nie
Meaning: Brave as a Lion, Abbreviation of Leonard, Hardy and Burst of the Sun
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Lennie meaning and origin

What does Lennie mean?

Used mainly in English long standing and popular, Lennie is originated from Greek, Old High German and Germanic, Lennie means "Lion-bold, Abbreviation of Leonard, Hardy or Burst of the Sun" is normally given to both sexes.

Lennie is variant form of celebrated Lanny. Lanny is abridged form of Landon. Also Lanny is shortened form of Langdon. Lanny's meaning is Famous Land and Abbreviation of Names Like Roland is used chiefly in English is originated from Old English and Latin.

Lennie is short of Leonard. Leonard is version of Léonard and Leonhard. Leonard means Brave, Lion-hearted and Lion-bold is originated from Old High German and Germanic.

How do I pronounce Lennie?

The two syllabled name Lennie is commonly pronounced as l(en)-nie.

Variants of Lennie

Lanny, Lannea

Names that rhyme with Lennie

How popular is the name Lennie?

A common name in United States having over 7415 recievers in 242 years of usage. Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 1884, the moniker grabbed the 349th spot and 123 baby girls were given the name.

In addition to that, the first name has been in Lennie is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

Recently in 2018, 91 babies were given Lennie and it reached its peak ranking, 449 on boy names chart. There are over 822 babies that have been given the name Lennie in England and Wales.

Lennie is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1982 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 2005, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 896 on girl names chart when 46 babies were named Lennie.

Over 526 babies in France have been named Lennie. The given name is a rare baby name in Belgium and may not be used now as it was last seen in 2005.

Lennie is a common name in Philippines and Malawi while somewhat familiar name in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Canada, England, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Zambia and Malaysia. At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202300263866
202200444631
2021120535553322
202000564921
201988668668117
201800623419
201781299581421
2016121715117638
2015120775108539
201481259145376
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Lennie in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1979624
Finland18000

Numerological aspects of Lennie

You are not very excited when it comes to meeting new people because you expect disappointment. People who know you describe you as driven and ambitious. You want a stable, deep connection with people. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. If letter E is your capstone, it reveals your dominant character. When it comes to career, you don't play on the safe side but take risks in order to achieve even greater success.

Other names similar to Lennie, for name hunters

  •  Zenodore - Zenodore means "Gift of Zeus" is rooted from Greek
  •  Eleanore - Famed and Evergreen girl name Eleanore is used notably in English and came from Old Greek and Old Provençal, Eleanore means "Light"
  •  Denny means God of Wine or Dedicated to Dionysos is originated from Old Greek and is bestowed upon both sexes is predominantly used in Danish, Finnish and Norwegian
  •  Irenaeus - Irenaeus's meaning is Peace is rooted from Greek
  •  Danise - Rare girl name Danise is of Old Greek origin, Danise means "Feminine Variant of Daniel or God is My Judge" is used majorly in English

Middle names for Lennie

We've compiled a list of the familiar and endearing middle names for Lennie below.

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Famous people named Lennie

  • Lennie Lower, Australian humourist
  • Lennie McMillian, retired Irish/American professional basketball player
  • Lennie Baker, American singer and saxophone player for the 1950s rock group
  • Lennie Lawrence, English football manager, coach and former player
  • Lennie Gallant, Canadian singer-songwriter and instrumentalist
  • Lennie James, English actor, screenwriter, and playwright
  • Lennie Tristano, American jazz pianist, composer, arranger
  • Lennie Mayne, Australian television director
  • Lennie Niehaus, American alto saxophonist, arranger
  • Lennie Pond, American NASCAR driver
  • Lennie Louw, South African-born Namibian cricketer
  • Lennie Friedman, former American football offensive lineman
  • Lennie Lee, South African conceptual artist
  • Lennie Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann, retired senior South African-British judge
  • Lennie Hayton, American musician, composer
  • Lennie Weinrib, American actor, voice actor, comedian and writer
  • Lennie Bennett, English comedian and game show host
  • Lennie Rosenbluth, American former basketball player and All-American at the University of North Carolina
  • Lennie Merullo, American professional baseball player
  • Lennie Peters in Episode dated 25 April 1974 as
  • Lennie Moore is a songwriter of motion picture films, video games, television series and commercials.
  • Lennie MacPherson in short A Blessing from the Sea as Actor

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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