Lenny

Meaning & origin

Lenny is an English male given name, originally a short form of Leonhard. In French-speaking regions, Lenny is considered a unisex name associated with courage and strength, symbolized by the image of a lion. The name carries a friendly yet powerful impression. Notable bearers include the American musician Lenny Kravitz and the comedian Lenny Bruce.

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Famous people with the first name Lenny

• Lenny Bruce American stand-up comedian and satirist
• Lenny Rush Person
• Lenny Kravitz Musician
• Lenny Henry Actor
• Lenny Dykstra Person
• Lenny Wilkens American basketball player and coach
• Lenny McLean Actor
• Lenny Kaye Musician

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