US Popularity:6620
Origin:French
Meaning:Black; Dark-haired; Swarthy
Lenoir is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Coming from the word noir, meaning “black,” this name can connect baby to a popular color that’s rich with symbolism. Representing anything from elegance and wealth to darkness and mystery, this name is a great way to celebrate baby’s spooky side. Traditionally used as a last name, Lenoir was once used as a nickname, meaning “dark-haired” or “swarthy.” If dark, beautiful hair runs in baby’s family, this name can be a great choice to celebrate the beauty they’ve inherited.

Lenoir Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1957
#8792
in 1957
- 2236
from 1943
In comparison to the previous year's data
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