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Gender-neutralIrish origin2 syllables

Lennon

Meaning: “Lover, sweetheart”

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About the name Lennon

Lennon is a gender-neutral name with Irish roots, meaning “Lover, sweetheart”.

It has a modern, unique feel. In 2025, Lennon ranked #214 for girls in the US, with 1,421 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2025.

Etymology

From Irish, meaning “descendant of Lover (Leannán)” + “descendant of Blackbird (Lonán)”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Lennon”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#214
In 2015
#518
Babies in 2025
1,421

Popularity of Lennon, 1940–2025

03557111.1k1.4k19401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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