US Popularity:360
Origin:Scottish
Other Origin(s):Celtic
Meaning:With many elm trees, elm grove
Lennox is a gender-neutral name of Scottish and Gaelic origins, meaning "with many elm trees" and "elm grove." The earthy name derives from a Scottish surname belonging to a region of Scotland, which was so-called "The Lennox." The name's etymology, the elm tree, has long been associated with German and Celtic mythology with links to fairies, elves, and the underworld. The elm is also considered a symbol of groundedness, strength, and dignity, setting a solid foundation for your little climber. Rooted in nature and built on community, Lennox is a sure up and comer.

Famous People Named Lennox

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Lennox Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lennox is currently #204 on The Bump
Boy:Lennox is currently #50 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lennox is currently #360 in U.S. births
Boy:Lennox is currently #131 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#360
in 2022
+ 2
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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