Cecil vs Lenny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cecil

Boy #1,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blind"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,370 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave lion, lion-hearted"

Origin: Germanic via Old English

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Cecil Rank #1,487

Lenny Rank #1,370

Lenny is more popular, ranked #1370 vs #1487 for Cecil.

Is Cecil or Lenny more popular?

Lenny is more popular, ranked #1370 compared to Cecil at #1487 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Lenny mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Lenny means "brave lion, lion-hearted" (Germanic via Old English origin).

Are Cecil and Lenny boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Lenny is primarily a boy name.