Lenz
Pronunciation: [ l-EHNZ ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lenz first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.
Over 5 babies have been named Lenz in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lenz is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #27,503 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #27,503
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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