Lena Popularity
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among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 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
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, 1945–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
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
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #20 among girls in Norway, in 1969 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Girls
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.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | female | #288 | 158 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | female | #283 | 159 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | female | #260 | 172 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | female | #221 | 216 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | female | #218 | 229 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | female | #186 | 263 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | female | #169 | 302 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #154 | 343 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | female | #158 | 352 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | female | #138 | 407 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | female | #134 | 421 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | female | #129 | 424 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | female | #128 | 427 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | female | #137 | 419 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | female | #151 | 360 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | female | #192 | 264 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | female | #247 | 195 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | female | #341 | 132 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | female | #544 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | female | #461 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #567 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | female | #565 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | female | #637 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | female | #631 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | female | #642 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | female | #804 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | female | #736 | 31 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | female | #701 | 34 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | female | #629 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #823 | 27 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | female | #288 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | female | #237 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Northern Ireland | female | #218 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #266 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | female | #178 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | female | #144 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | female | #171 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Northern Ireland | female | #134 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | female | #159 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | female | #144 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | female | #136 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | female | #150 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | female | #131 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | female | #142 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | female | #137 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | female | #419 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | female | #301 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | female | #318 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | female | #331 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | female | #294 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | female | #223 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | female | #189 | 26 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | female | #184 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | female | #157 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | female | #133 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | female | #131 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | female | #112 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | female | #125 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | female | #130 | 46 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | female | #146 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | female | #85 | 74 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | female | #109 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | female | #118 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | female | #111 | 62 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | female | #127 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | female | #130 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | female | #168 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | female | #183 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | female | #176 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | female | #180 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | female | #158 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | female | #129 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | female | #147 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | female | #105 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | female | #123 | 53 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | female | #100 | 71 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | female | #96 | 77 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | female | #84 | 97 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | female | #97 | 89 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | female | #90 | 99 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | female | #83 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | female | #72 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | female | #66 | 136 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | female | #63 | 130 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | female | #61 | 141 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | female | #72 | 109 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | female | #76 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | female | #67 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | female | #66 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | female | #54 | 126 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | female | #49 | 137 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | female | #39 | 154 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | female | #39 | 168 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | female | #38 | 172 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | female | #29 | 213 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | female | #70 | 108 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | female | #46 | 145 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | female | #45 | 156 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | female | #25 | 218 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | female | #23 | 247 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | female | #27 | 247 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | female | #36 | 217 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | female | #28 | 260 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | female | #30 | 274 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | female | #26 | 299 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | female | #20 | 385 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | female | #67 | 138 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | female | #94 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | female | #91 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | female | #84 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | female | #98 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | female | #113 | 50 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | female | #104 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | female | #112 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | female | #109 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | female | #124 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | female | #148 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | female | #201 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | female | #148 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | female | #199 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | Norway | female | #220 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1953 | Norway | female | #250 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1952 | Norway | female | #369 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1951 | Norway | female | #225 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1950 | Norway | female | #287 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1949 | Norway | female | #289 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1948 | Norway | female | #293 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1947 | Norway | female | #269 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1946 | Norway | female | #333 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1945 | Norway | female | #346 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | female | #266 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | female | #232 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | female | #200 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | female | #146 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | female | #172 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | female | #132 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | female | #137 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | female | #131 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | female | #85 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | female | #101 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | female | #78 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #79 | 87 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | female | #78 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | female | #71 | 99 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | female | #85 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | female | #83 | 81 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | female | #119 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | female | #189 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | female | #212 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | female | #303 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | female | #523 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | female | #317 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | female | #403 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | female | #352 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | female | #369 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | female | #378 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | female | #322 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | female | #498 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | female | #363 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | female | #333 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | female | #296 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | female | #329 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | female | #448 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | female | #523 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | female | #319 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | female | #336 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | female | #315 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | female | #344 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | female | #446 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | female | #388 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | female | #325 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | female | #459 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | female | #347 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #286 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | female | #423 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | female | #245 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | female | #303 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | female | #315 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | female | #283 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | female | #329 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | female | #297 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | female | #300 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | female | #449 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | female | #352 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #466 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | female | #326 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Republic of Ireland | female | #303 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Republic of Ireland | female | #327 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | female | #393 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Republic of Ireland | female | #380 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Republic of Ireland | female | #325 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | female | #372 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #207 | 18 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.