Masculine dossier · first seen 1925

Lenin

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Lenin
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2018

Peak era

2018

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Alpha

1925Peak 20182024

Peak year

2018

Decline from peak

45.8%

2024

All-time

1,679

Lenin is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2018, when 83 boys were named Lenin.

In 2024, only 45 boys were given the name.

Down 45.8% from its peak.

All told, about 1,679 Americans have been named Lenin and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1925.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2018

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