Lenny vs Jerome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lenny

Boy #1,370 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave lion, lion-hearted"

Origin: Germanic via Old English

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Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

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Lenny Rank #1,370

Jerome Rank #1,341

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1370 for Lenny.

Is Lenny or Jerome more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Lenny at #1370 in the United States.

What do Lenny and Jerome mean?

Lenny means "brave lion, lion-hearted" (Germanic via Old English origin). Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin).

Are Lenny and Jerome boy or girl names?

Lenny is primarily a boy name. Jerome is primarily a boy name.