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Origin & history of Len1
Modern American roots
Len comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Short form of Leonard/Lenora; brave lion or light..
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How popular is Len?
1960
peak year
The name Len reached its peak in 1960, with 121 registrations (ranked #713). It had been quietly building for over half a century before that, first appearing in records in 1880. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #8541) today, averaging about 9 new babies per year. Len's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 4,608 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
121
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #713)
(ranked #713)
9
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
90
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
4,608
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Len4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
L3
E5
N5
Sum: 13 → Life path 4
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Personality of Len🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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