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Lenton

Pronunciation: [ l-EHNT-uhn ]

Boy Name #23,352 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lenton is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EHNT-uhn.

Parents who love the name Lenton often also consider Bufard, Freeland, Famous .

Popularity Over Time

#23,352
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#23,352
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Len Ley Lenie Lentie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lenton

Is Lenton a boy or girl name?
Lenton is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lenton?
Lenton is pronounced l-EHNT-uhn.
How popular is the name Lenton?
Lenton is currently ranked #23352 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Lenton?
Common nicknames for Lenton include Len, Ley, Lenie, and Lentie.
Is Lenton a common or rare name?
Lenton is an uncommon name, ranked #23352 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lenton

Lenton is a boy name .

Lenton is currently ranked #23,352 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lenton include Len, Ley, Lenie, and Lentie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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