Len: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ehn
Origin: Unspecified
gender-male

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Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Len means 'brilliant'.

Len is a shortened form of names like Leonard, which have Latin origins. The name means 'brilliant' or 'shining light.' It has been in use since ancient times and has been popularized by various historical figures and cultural references. Len is significant because it reflects intelligence, creativity, and a strong sense of purpose, qualities often associated with its longer forms.

Len Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Len is currently #16521 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Len is currently #16520 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Len is currently #8437 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Len is currently #3638 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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