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Lemmy

Boy name

Lemmy has been given to 134 babies in the U.S. since 2011. It peaked in 2022. In 2025, about 1 in 170,808 boys was named Lemmy.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

134

Peak year

2022 (16 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

2011

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

19% girls / 81% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Lemmy — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lemmy.

Sibling name ideas for Lemmy

Same era and popularity as Lemmy, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Lemmy?

Lemmy has been given to 134 babies in the U.S. since 2011. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Lemmy peak?

Lemmy peaked in 2022, when 16 babies were given the name.

Is Lemmy a girl or boy name?

Lemmy is primarily a boy name (81% of babies named Lemmy are boys).

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