Lethaniel
boy nameLethaniel entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #3373 in 1952, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
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rank today
#3373
peak (1952)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3867 |
| 1950s | #3527 |
| 1960s | #3935 |
| 1970s | #4720 |
| 1990s | #8236 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lethaniel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lethaniel alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lethaniel in 2025?
- Lethaniel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Lethaniel most popular?
- Lethaniel peaked in 1952, reaching #3373 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lethaniel with classmates?
- Lethaniel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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