What does Lendra mean and where does it come from?
Lendra is a modern name that appears to have originated in America, possibly as a variation of names like 'Lyndra' or 'Linda.' It combines a feminine sound associated with softness and tenderness. This name is relatively uncommon and does not have a deep historical background, making it unique in co
Cultural significance
Lendra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of tender, soft.
Peak popularity
Reached #6821 in 1956 — currently #1787 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Lendra?
Lendra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Lendra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Lendra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Lendra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Lendra Claire
French influence · crisp
Lendra Jane
Literary · strong
Lendra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Lendra right now?
Holding steady — currently #1787 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1787 | 413 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1792 | 393 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1797 | 363 | — |
The story of Lendra
Lendra entered American naming records in 1956 and has been in use for over 68 years. With 5 total births recorded, Lendra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1797 in 2021 to #1787 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Lendra in 1956:
💎Lendra has only 5 total recorded births since 1956 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Lendra?
What names sound and feel like Lendra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lendra also consider these
Common questions about the name Lendra
What does the name Lendra mean?
Lendra means "tender, soft" — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Lendra?
Lendra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Lendra?
Lendra originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Lendra?
Lendra is a two-syllable name pronounced L EH1 N D R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Lendra a common or rare name?
Lendra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.