Lenay: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ehn-ahy
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Region Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Meaning: Lenay represents 'a unique blend of modernity and timeless elegance'.

The name Lenay, of African American origin, is often interpreted as "Gentle one." It has evolved to symbolize a balance between strength and serenity. The name Lenay is important because it represents a unique blend of modernity and timeless elegance. It has gained popularity due to its sophisticated and individualistic appeal.

Lenay Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lenay is currently #31816 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lenay is currently #18129 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lenay is currently #15859 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lenay is currently #9094 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Lenay is currently #13426 on Kiindred Australian Names

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