babyNamedLény
“diminutive of Leonard”uncertain meaning
Boy’s name, of Germanic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 506th
- births in 2023–2025
- 530
- babies born in France
- 1 in 6,369
- −4.8% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2013
Meaning and origin of Lény
Lény is thought to mean “diminutive of Leonard” and is of Germanic origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Lény in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2013.
- Over recent years, Lény has been falling (−4.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Lény every 3.6 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
Like Lény?
Each of you swipes on your own, without swaying the other. You only see the names you both like.
Start for freeNo ads. Your partner joins with a simple link, nothing to install. How babyNamed works.