Leny name meaning
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What does Leny mean?
Unwonted Leny has its origin in Old Greek and Latin, Leny means "The Torch, Lion and Strong, Hard, Shining or Native of Magdala" and is used prevalently in German is a gender insensitive name .
Leny is form of long standing and renowned Helene. Helene is a variant of well-known and ever lasting Helen. Also Helene is version of noteworthy Selene. Origin of Odd Helene is in Old Greek, meaning of Helene is "Light and Shining".
Leny is variant form of celebrated and conifer Helen. Helen is English equivalent of Helene. Meaning of Helen is The Bright One and Shining Light is originated from Old Greek and English..
It is celebrated on November 6th.
Variants of Leny
Helene, Helen, Selene, Eilen, Leni, Eileen, Elle, Leona, Ilene, Helenmarie, Selen, Selina, Eilin, Lenia, Lena, Ailee, Eyleen, Alene, Aibhilin, Aveline, Eibhlin, Lanelle, Ella, Leonia, Leonarda, Leonida, Ileane, Ileen, Ileana
How popular is the name Leny?
Leny was a popular name in France. Over 6730 babies have been named Leny since 1966. At the peak of its usage in 2008, it ranked 138th when 555 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
However after 68 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the name has been to the top 500 baby names 18 times Leny is an uncommon baby name in United States, in use since 1990, peaked in 2006 when it ranked 8722nd.
In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and achieved its top ranking of 497 in 2011. In Belgium, it has been in use since 2004 and peaked in 2009 when it ranked 606th.
Over 130 babies in Belgium have been named Leny.
Leny is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. But Leny is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in, Indonesia and Brazil.
At least, 70000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 15121 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9775 | 7 | 13527 | 6 |
| 2018 | 10744 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 12097 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10801 | 6 | 16754 | 5 |
| 2010 | 10760 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 8980 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9867 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 9784 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 8728 | 8 | 15146 | 6 |
Facts
Leny in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 21 | 499 | 367 |
What numbers say about Leny?
You love to help the people you care for. Deep inside, people envy you, and you know it. Work on your personal progress. You are a sensitive fellow who's often taken for granted. Your friends are like addicted to you, but your family isn't very happy with how you live your life cause you are restless. Find out what your passion is. Stop trying to fit in. The soul is more important to you than your body.
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- Aleron - New-fangled and Unheard-of Alerons origin is Latin, meaning of Aleron is "Winged" is used as a baby boy name
- Costica largely is used in Romanian, meaning of Costica is "Steadfast and The Steadfast". Its origin is in Latin is given to boys. Costica is resulted from Constantine.
- Elodie - Long standing and Widely Accepted Elodie is used in French and English came from Latin, Gothic and Old High German, Elodie means "Wealth, Free Possession or Foreign" is used as a girl name
- Cipriano - Originated from Latin, Anomalous Cipriano is majorly used in Italian and Spanish, Cipriano means "Originating In Cyprus or From Cypres" is used as a boy name
- Maksim - Maksim's meaning is The Greatest is used specifically in Danish and Norwegian used for baby boys has origin in Latin
Famous people named Leny
- Leny Breederveld is known for her acting in movie Filmpje!
- Leny Marenbach, from 1939 action, drama film Ziel in den Wolken, who played Tilde von Gräwenitz.
Lists having Leny
- Boys names beginning with L
- Girls names beginning with L
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Greek Baby Names
- Latin Baby Names
- German Baby Names
- Girl names that starts with Len
- Baby Names that mean Torch
- Baby Names that mean Lion
- Baby Names that mean Strong
- Baby Names that mean Hard
- Baby Names that mean Shining
- Baby Names that mean Magdala
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html