girls:
208 births since 2012
#5508 (4th percentile)
boys:
178 births since 2011
#4408 (4th percentile)
overall:
386 births since 2011
#7353 (5th percentile)
The name Lenyx is the #7,353 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 386 recorded births since 2011. This represents the 5.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,508 (3.6% percentile) for all time with 208 births since 2012. For boys, it ranks #4,408 (3.8% percentile) for all time with 178 births since 2011.
Lenyx first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2011 (2011 for boys and 2012 for girls).
The name Lenyx is truly gender-neutral, with nearly equal distribution between boys and girls. In 2023, 65.0% of babies named Lenyx were boys. Interestingly, until around 2012, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 2011 to 2011), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (54.6% girls from 2012 to 2023).
For girls, Lenyx reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 2.0% percentile (ranked #941) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 13 births per million (ranked 1.9% percentile). Despite a peak around 2018, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for girls. Currently, Lenyx ranks #931 for girls (1.7% percentile) with 12 births per million, which is 93.5% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Lenyx reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.7% percentile (ranked #877) with 21 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 21 births per million (ranked 3.7% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Lenyx is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #877 (3.7% percentile) with 21 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Lenyx".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Lenyx. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 83.3% confident that Lenyx is pronounced as LEH-nihks, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is LEH-neeks, at 16.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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