Leniel is a very rare variant of Leonel that peaked in 2023 and remains in steady use.
Leniel is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #11,452 for boy births in the United States (and #23,600 across all names), given to 6 babies. Leniel first appears in 2004 and peaked in 2023 (15 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | #11,452 |
| 2024 | 9 | 14 | #8,709 |
| 2023 | 15 | 20 | #6,102 |
| 2021 | 8 | 17 | #9,342 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 | #7,016 |
| 2018 | 12 | 17 | #6,965 |
| 2017 | 5 | 15 | #13,468 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | #9,354 |
| 2015 | 6 | 12 | #11,547 |
| 2014 | 8 | 16 | #9,286 |
| 2013 | 7 | 18 | #10,301 |
| 2008 | 5 | 17 | #13,767 |
| 2004 | 5 | 18 | #12,455 |