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Worldwide, Lenz (Lenz , Lens , Ленц ) is quite a rare epicene first name. The first name Lenz is characteristic of Albania, where it is a rare boy's name, Austria, and Belgium. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Germany, and the United States. Much more frequently, Lenz is the last name as well as the forename.
Lenz is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lenz , the operatic character in the operetta Friederike; Lenz , the operatic character in the opera Jakob Lenz by Wolfgang Rihm and Lens Larque , the Fictional criminal in The Face.