Meaning not yet researched.
Lennox: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 1,160 in 2025. Its best rank was #248 in 2022.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #248 in 2022; #289 in 2025. About 75% of babies named Lennox in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#289 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #248.
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Lennox: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 1,160 boys in 2025. Peak: #248 in 2022 · most boys in one year: 1,427 (2022).
In 2025, 1,160 US boys were named Lennox, making it the 289th most common boys’ name of the year, down 25 places from #264 in 2024. That is 164 fewer than the 1,324 boys named Lennox in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #248, reached in 2022. That year also had the most boys given the name: 1,427. For comparison, it was #490 in 2015 and #3,527 in 1950.
In 2025, 392 US girls were named Lennox, making it the 717th most common girls’ name of the year, down 30 places from #687 in 2024. That is 22 fewer than the 414 girls named Lennox in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #589, reached in 2020. The most girls given the name in a single year was 497, in 2021. For comparison, it was #745 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Lennox in 72 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1918 with 5 babies. In all, 19,739 US babies have been given the name, 27% of them girls and 73% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 10,527 babies named Lennox.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 11,125 US boys were named Lennox; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 1,427. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,472 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Lennox ranked highest in Iowa in 2025, at #154 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Lenox (2,598 babies since 1880), Lennix (921 babies since 1880) and Lynnox (677 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Lenyx, Lennyx and Lenix are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Lenyx (504), Lennyx (373), Lenix (372), Lynnix (301), Lynnex (252), Lennex (237), Lynox (79), Lynnyx (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Lennox in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 11 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 28 | #154 | #403 |
| Louisiana | 33 | #156 | #564 |
| South Carolina | 31 | #185 | #563 |
| Mississippi | 17 | #186 | #600 |
| Ohio | 64 | #201 | #384 |
| Virginia | 41 | #219 | #404 |
| Maryland | 25 | #228 | #677 |
| Kentucky | 24 | #232 | #575 |
| Georgia | 52 | #237 | #327 |
| Nevada | 13 | #238 | #300 |
| North Carolina | 52 | #239 | #356 |
| Alabama | 23 | #248 | #508 |
| Indiana | 33 | #250 | #309 |
| Kansas | 15 | #255 | #379 |
| Maine | 5 | #255 | — |
| New Hampshire | 5 | #256 | — |
| Michigan | 40 | #256 | #495 |
| Missouri | 26 | #266 | #550 |
| West Virginia | 7 | #282 | — |
| Florida | 69 | #288 | #515 |
| Tennessee | 31 | #289 | #356 |
| Oregon | 15 | #290 | — |
| Illinois | 37 | #295 | #462 |
| Minnesota | 21 | #298 | #493 |
| Massachusetts | 19 | #304 | #596 |
| Nebraska | 8 | #320 | — |
| New York | 55 | #328 | #491 |
| Pennsylvania | 34 | #329 | #542 |
| New Jersey | 26 | #330 | #643 |
| Connecticut | 9 | #352 | #426 |
| Utah | 13 | #365 | #655 |
| Oklahoma | 13 | #367 | #613 |
| Colorado | 17 | #377 | #506 |
| Texas | 93 | #390 | #552 |
| Wisconsin | 13 | #402 | #641 |
| California | 82 | #404 | #594 |
| Washington | 18 | #413 | #485 |
| Arkansas | 8 | #426 | #604 |
| Idaho | 5 | #468 | — |
| Arizona | 14 | #512 | #701 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 392 | #717 | 1,160 | #289 |
| 2024 | 414 | #687 | 1,324 | #264 |
| 2023 | 474 | #626 | 1,286 | #266 |
| 2022 | 488 | #612 | 1,427 | #248 |
| 2021 | 497 | #602 | 1,402 | #254 |
| 2020 | 494 | #589 | 1,169 | #292 |
| 2019 | 397 | #719 | 1,013 | #330 |
| 2018 | 458 | #650 | 879 | #371 |
| 2017 | 441 | #667 | 765 | #409 |
| 2016 | 397 | #716 | 700 | #443 |
| 2015 | 379 | #745 | 601 | #490 |
| 2014 | 214 | #1,157 | 476 | #585 |
| 2013 | 154 | #1,454 | 357 | #675 |
| 2012 | 94 | #2,053 | 294 | #775 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3,532 | 264 | #823 |
| 2010 | 22 | #6,083 | 216 | #934 |
| 2009 | 10 | #11,138 | 165 | #1,123 |
| 2008 | 13 | #9,289 | 104 | #1,550 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,534 | 75 | #1,905 |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,843 | 59 | #2,197 |
| 2005 | 5 | #18,054 | 48 | #2,418 |
| 2004 | — | — | 37 | #2,825 |
| 2003 | — | — | 35 | #2,823 |
| 2002 | — | — | 37 | #2,621 |
| 2001 | — | — | 22 | #3,799 |
| 2000 | — | — | 27 | #3,193 |
| 1999 | — | — | 21 | #3,656 |
| 1998 | — | — | 13 | #5,066 |
| 1997 | — | — | 9 | #6,409 |
| 1996 | 5 | #14,813 | 10 | #5,803 |
| 1995 | — | — | 12 | #4,991 |
| 1994 | — | — | 10 | #5,723 |
| 1993 | — | — | 18 | #3,586 |
| 1992 | — | — | 12 | #4,747 |
| 1991 | — | — | 9 | #5,771 |
| 1990 | — | — | 10 | #5,231 |
| 1989 | — | — | 9 | #5,426 |
| 1988 | — | — | 8 | #5,511 |
| 1987 | — | — | 11 | #4,131 |
| 1986 | — | — | 6 | #6,393 |
| 1985 | — | — | 6 | #6,226 |
| 1984 | — | — | 11 | #3,829 |
| 1983 | — | — | 8 | #4,738 |
| 1982 | — | — | 10 | #4,114 |
| 1981 | — | — | 8 | #4,779 |
| 1979 | — | — | 5 | #6,636 |
| 1978 | — | — | 6 | #5,492 |
| 1977 | — | — | 7 | #4,913 |
| 1975 | — | — | 6 | #5,179 |
| 1973 | — | — | 8 | #3,919 |
| 1972 | — | — | 10 | #3,264 |
| 1971 | — | — | 13 | #2,758 |
| 1970 | — | — | 10 | #3,191 |
| 1969 | — | — | 6 | #4,209 |
| 1968 | — | — | 10 | #2,836 |
| 1967 | — | — | 6 | #3,802 |
| 1965 | — | — | 6 | #3,752 |
| 1964 | — | — | 6 | #3,860 |
| 1961 | — | — | 9 | #3,009 |
| 1960 | — | — | 9 | #2,985 |
| 1959 | — | — | 7 | #3,460 |
| 1958 | — | — | 5 | #4,276 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,662 |
| 1952 | — | — | 8 | #2,997 |
| 1951 | — | — | 5 | #4,020 |
| 1950 | — | — | 6 | #3,527 |
| 1948 | — | — | 6 | #3,519 |
| 1945 | — | — | 5 | #3,576 |
| 1943 | — | — | 7 | #3,109 |
| 1935 | — | — | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1919 | — | — | 5 | #4,523 |
| 1918 | — | — | 5 | #4,528 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).