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Name meaning

Lenny

means “lion-hardy”

Origin
Germanic
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
English, American
Spellings
Lenny · Leonard
Form of
Leonard
Say it
LEN-ee
Letters
5

Researched meaning

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The story of Lenny

Lenny is a pet form of Leonard, from the Germanic leon, lion, and hard, hardy or brave.

Roots

From Germanic leon (lion) + hard (hardy).

Where it is used

Leonard is the full form.

Lenny name FAQ

What does the name Lenny mean?

Lenny means “lion-hardy”. From Germanic leon (lion) + hard (hardy).

Where does the name Lenny come from?

Lenny is of Germanic origin. Today it is used in English, American families.

How do you pronounce Lenny?

Lenny is usually pronounced LEN-ee.

Is Lenny a boy's or a girl's name?

Lenny is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Lenny?

Related spellings and forms include Leonard.

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Sources

Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lenny

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