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Lennin

OriginIrish
Meaning"lover"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked

Below 5 births

Boys#9379

2025 SSA

About Lennin

Lennin is a masculine name likely inspired by Vladimir Lenin, the Russian revolutionary and political theorist. Unlike the more common spelling 'Lenin,' Lennin features a doubled 'n' that may be intended to soften its political associations or create a more distinctive variation. The name gained some usage in Latin American countries where leftist political movements had influence, particularly in the mid-20th century. Some parents may choose it for its revolutionary connotations, while others might be drawn to its phonetic similarity to names like Lennon or Lenny. Despite its political origins, Lennin remains quite rare globally, making it a distinctive choice that carries strong historical associations and a powerful sound.

Lennin is also given to girls.

Pronounced LEN-in.

As of October 2026, Lennin ranked #15606 for girls in US births in 2015 and #9379 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5751 for boys in 2003.

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