Name meaning & stats
Lennart
Lennart. 151 US babies since 1940, peak 1943. Notable Lennarts are 1.6× over-represented as journalists.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1943
151 US babies were named Lennart between 1940 and 2025.
Lennart around the world
- Sweden: 63 babies since 1998, peak 2009, No. 1,530 in 2022
- Norway: 515 babies since 1945, peak 1971
- Belgium: 228 babies since 1995, peak 1999
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Lennarts end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.2× | High · 54 people |
| Footballer | 0.8× | High · 32 people |
| Journalist | 1.6× | Medium · 22 people |
| Writer | 1.1× | Medium · 20 people |
Among notable men who are journalists, Lennarts show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Lennarts are 1.6× more likely than expected to be engineers.
The surprise career: Medium confidence · 10 notable people.
Name twins (peaked around 1943)