Baby Name Popularity Profile

Lennox

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Lennox.

✦ Place of elms 🌍 Celtic nature traditional
National Rank (2025) #289
All-Time Peak Rank #248 Achieved 2022
Total U.S. Births 14,330 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 71.8% Boy / 28.2% Girl Leans Male
First Recorded 1918 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 1,427 births in 2022
πŸ’‘ The Lennox Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Place of elms
Language Origin Celtic
Origin Type single
Derived from a Scottish surname, which comes from the Gaelic *leamhanach* meaning 'place of elms'.
Common Nicknames
Len Lenny
Pronunciation: LEN-Ι™ks
Themes & Categories
nature traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“– The Story Behind Lennox

According to SSA data, Lennox achieved its highest historical rank of #248 in 2022. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2022 with 1,427 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 93.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 45 consecutive years.

πŸ“Š Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Lennox across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift +93.0% Growth
18801920196020002025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,427 births in 2022
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 11 yrs
Registry Streak 45 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 10
1920s: 0
1930s: 5
1940s: 18
1950s: 37
1960s: 52
1970s: 65
1980s: 77
1990s: 124
2000s: 609
2010s: 5,565
2020s: 7,768

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Len-nox
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with L, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Nevada
Top States Nevada, Hawaii, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina
States with Data 48
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Nevada #238 117 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 89 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #288 830 2021 5.5% Decline
Georgia #237 639 2023 +2.0% Growth
North Carolina #239 619 2021 27.8% Decline
Delaware Unranked 44 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #219 469 2021 Stable
Tennessee #289 407 2021 26.2% Decline
Indiana #250 432 2021 5.7% Decline
Maryland #228 262 2022 Stable
Utah #365 139 2024 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #185 244 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #512 202 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #413 253 2020 33.3% Decline
Colorado #377 187 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #154 193 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #156 263 2022 +22.2% Growth
Nebraska #320 104 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #201 649 2022 +20.8% Growth
Texas #390 1,065 2022 +8.1% Growth
Kentucky #232 241 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #367 183 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #352 144 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #248 234 2021 11.5% Decline
Missouri #266 276 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #298 212 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #255 121 2025 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #282 106 2023 Insufficient historical volume
California #404 1,124 2021 9.9% Decline
Michigan #256 407 2024 7.0% Decline
Oregon #290 95 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #468 41 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #402 200 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #295 490 2022 11.9% Decline
Massachusetts #304 243 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #328 720 2021 +34.1% Growth
Mississippi #186 117 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #330 251 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #426 96 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #329 408 2022 15.0% Decline
Rhode Island Unranked 27 2021 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota Unranked 22 2018 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #256 17 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 16 2020 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 24 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #255 15 2021 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 11 2022 Insufficient historical volume

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