Leno

Q: Is Leno a boy or girl name?

Leno is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #26009, and as a girl name it ranks #38156.

Q: How popular is the name Leno?

Leno is ranked #26009 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ l-EHN-oh ]

Boy Name #26,009 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Leno is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EHN-oh.

Parents who love the name Leno often also consider Osmon, Evester, Edie .

Popularity Over Time

#26,009

Current Rank

Peaked 1960 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #26,009
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Lennox #263 Lennon #783 Lenny #1370 Lenox #1555 Lenin #2850 Lennix #2921 Lenyx #2946

Middle Name Ideas

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Leno Damian

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Leno Bennett

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Leno Charles

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Leno Angel

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Leno Diego

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Leno Jayden

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Leno Dominic

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Leno Adriel

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Leno Andrew

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Also a Girl Name

Leno is also used as a girl name, ranked #38156.

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Similar Names

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Alvey Boy Old English aethel + wig Bernhardt Boy Old High German Evester Boy Old English Garion Boy Literary/Fantasy Flora Boy Latin Philander Boy Greek Osmon Boy Arabic/Turkish Edie Boy Old English

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leno

Is Leno a boy or girl name?

Leno is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #26009. As a girl name, it is ranked #38156. Leno is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Leno?

Leno is pronounced l-EHN-oh.

How popular is the name Leno?

Leno is currently ranked #26009 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Leno a common or rare name?

Leno is an uncommon name, ranked #26009 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Leno

Leno is a boy name .

Is Leno a boy or girl name? Leno is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #26,009 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #38,156. Leno is more commonly used as a boy name.

Leno is currently ranked #26,009 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Leno include Lennox, Lennon, Lenny, Lenox, Lenin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.