Name meaning & stats
Lennie
Lennie means “brave as a lion” (Germanic origin). 3,763 US babies since 1940, peak 1957.
What it means
“brave as a lion”
GermanicSpelling of Lenny
In US birth records
Peak year: 1957
3,763 US babies were named Lennie between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Lennie (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 3 Lennys spell it Lennie
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1957)