Lena

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Lena first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2013 with 427 babies (rank #128 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lena

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lena yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,602

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

427

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	27	#836
1997	40	#633
1998	34	#706
1999	31	#746
2000	28	#824
2001	40	#650
2002	43	#636
2003	45	#644
2004	55	#566
2005	58	#568
2006	84	#464
2007	68	#545
2008	132	#344
2009	195	#247
2010	264	#194
2011	360	#151
2012	419	#137
2013	427	#128
2014	424	#129
2015	421	#134
2016	407	#138