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Lene

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Lene: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.

Pronunciation

Community-contributed pronunciation recording

Licence: CC0. Source

VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 2000–2012

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2000 to 2012, ranging from #1831 to #5876.200020012004200520062007200820102012#1831#5876
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2000#1831
2001#3998
2004#3725
2005#4798
2006#4157
2007#5201
2008#5545
2010#4688
2012#5876

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

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 73 of the 76 years from 1946 to 2021.

In 2012: #400 among girls in Norway, #5876 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1946–2021 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1946

    First recorded at #377 among girls in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1946–2021

    Highest recorded position: #4 among girls in Norway, in 1976 (recorded 1946–2021).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2021

    Most recently recorded at #482 among girls in Norway, in 2021.

    Norway · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1946 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #4 in Norway in 1979.

Lene'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
2012England and Walesfemale#58763HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#46884HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#55453HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52013HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#41574HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#37254HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#39983HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#18319HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#4824HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#4895HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#4846HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#37511HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#5265HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#5435HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#40010HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#40010HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#4568HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#27519HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#23824HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#23723HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#27817HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#24022HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#18830HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#13048HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#11953HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#10465HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#7397HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#75100HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#8093HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#9586HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#60125HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#50143HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#47154HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#42174HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#47176HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#24259HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#37215HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#27246HighVerified
1988Norwayfemale#23259HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#14279HighVerified
1986Norwayfemale#19265HighVerified
1985Norwayfemale#20264HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#16301HighVerified
1983Norwayfemale#10359HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#12344HighVerified
1981Norwayfemale#11343HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#6411HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#4420HighVerified
1978Norwayfemale#12346HighVerified
1977Norwayfemale#11358HighVerified
1976Norwayfemale#4490HighVerified
1975Norwayfemale#16349HighVerified
1974Norwayfemale#15352HighVerified
1973Norwayfemale#17335HighVerified
1972Norwayfemale#21299HighVerified
1971Norwayfemale#24316HighVerified
1970Norwayfemale#23313HighVerified
1969Norwayfemale#35251HighVerified
1968Norwayfemale#46189HighVerified
1967Norwayfemale#69121HighVerified
1966Norwayfemale#65137HighVerified
1965Norwayfemale#7997HighVerified
1964Norwayfemale#8489HighVerified
1963Norwayfemale#8379HighVerified
1962Norwayfemale#8287HighVerified
1961Norwayfemale#9164HighVerified
1960Norwayfemale#10746HighVerified
1959Norwayfemale#12536HighVerified
1958Norwayfemale#19320HighVerified
1957Norwayfemale#18221HighVerified
1956Norwayfemale#21516HighVerified
1955Norwayfemale#26013HighVerified
1954Norwayfemale#3099HighVerified
1953Norwayfemale#3089HighVerified
1952Norwayfemale#25812HighVerified
1951Norwayfemale#26511HighVerified
1950Norwayfemale#27710HighVerified
1949Norwayfemale#23315HighVerified
1948Norwayfemale#2949HighVerified
1947Norwayfemale#3357HighVerified
1946Norwayfemale#3775HighVerified

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

Where Lene is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Lene, between 1946 and 2021, in 73 of those 76 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1946–202173#4 in 1976
England and Wales2000–20129#1831 in 2000

Its high point came 24 years earlier in Norway (1976) than in England and Wales (2000).

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1946 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #4 in Norway in 1979. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.