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How Many People Are Named Lenora?
Estimated people named Lenora living in the U.S. today
15,431
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 36,525
- Peak year: 1924 (678 births)
- Estimated living today: 15,431
Lenora by age group — who carries the name today?
Lenora popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lenora
Lenora has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 36,525 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 15,431 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 22,150 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lenoras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lenora in the US?
An estimated 15,431 people named Lenora are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lenora rare — about 1 in 22,150 Americans.
Is Lenora a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lenora is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lenora most popular?
Lenora peaked in 1924, when 678 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lenora?
Lenora ranks #1,850 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).