Namewise

Lena Popularity

See the full name profile on the Lena page.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #128 to #823.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#128#823
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#823
1997#629
1998#701
1999#736
2000#804
2001#642
2002#631
2003#637
2004#565
2005#567
2006#461
2007#544
2008#341
2009#247
2010#192
2011#151
2012#137
2013#128
2014#129
2015#134
2016#138
2017#158
2018#154
2019#169
2020#186
2021#218
2022#221
2023#260
2024#283
2025#288

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in every year from 1945 to 2025.

In 2025: #266 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #288 among girls in England and Wales, #294 among girls in Norway.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 19452025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #346 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #20 among girls in Norway, in 1969 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #288 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1945 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #20 in Norway in 1969.

Lena's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#288158HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#283159HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#260172HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#221216HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#218229HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#186263HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#169302HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#154343HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#158352HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#138407HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#134421HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#129424HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#128427HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#137419HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#151360HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#192264HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#247195HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#341132HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#54468HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#46184HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#56758HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#56555HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#63745HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#63143HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#64240HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#80428HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#73631HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#70134HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#62940HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#82327HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#2885HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#2377HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#2188HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#2666HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#17810HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#14414HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#17112HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#13417HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#15914HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#14416HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#13617HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#15013HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#13116HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#14216HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#13716HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#4193HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#3015HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#3184HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#3313HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#2934HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#29413HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#22319HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#18926HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#18424HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#15729HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#13337HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#13141HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#11251HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#12548HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#13046HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#14643HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#8574HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#10960HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#11858HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#11162HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#12755HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#13055HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#16838HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#18333HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#17636HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#18033HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#15836HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#12948HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#14739HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#10564HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#12353HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#10071HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#9677HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#8497HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#9789HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#9099HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#83108HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#72113HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#66136HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#63130HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#61141HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#72109HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#7698HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#67111HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#66107HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#54126HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#49137HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#39154HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#39168HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#38172HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#29213HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#70108HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#46145HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#45156HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#25218HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#23247HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#27247HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#36217HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#28260HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#30274HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#26299HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#20385HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#67138HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#9475HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#9184HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#8483HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#9866HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#11350HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#10451HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#11247HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#10945HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#12436HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#14828HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#20118HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#14832HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#19919HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#22016HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#25013HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#3696HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#22515HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#2879HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#2899HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#2939HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#26911HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#3337HighVerified
1945Norwayfemale#3465HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#26616HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#23218HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#20023HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#14636HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#17228HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#13238HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#13739HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#13142HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#8568HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#10157HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#7882HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#7987HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#7882HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#7199HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#8583HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#8381HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#11956HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#18930HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#21224HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#30313HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#5235HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#31710HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#4037HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#3528HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#3697HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#3786HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#3227HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#4983HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#3637HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#3338HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#29610HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#3298HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#4484HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#5233HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#3199HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#3368HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#3159HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#3448HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#4464HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#3886HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#3259HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#4594HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#3478HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#28613HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#4235HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#24518HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#30312HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#31510HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#28312HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#3298HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#29710HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#3009HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#4494HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#3526HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#4663HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#3266HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#3037HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#3275HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#3933HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#3803HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#3254HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#3723HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#20718HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.