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UnisexIrish#340 in 2025

Lennon

Lennon is a unisex name of Irish origin meaning “lover of storms; descendant of Leannán.” It ranked #340 in the United States in 2025.

pronunciation

LEN-un

meaning & origin

The name Lennon means “lover of storms; descendant of Leannán.” It comes from the Irish language tradition.

An Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Leannán,' derived from 'leann' meaning cloak or lover. It gained widespread use as a given name in tribute to musician John Lennon.

popularity over time

#425
2020
#398
2021
#372
2022
#355
2023
#340
2024
YearRank
2024#340
2023#355
2022#372
2021#398
2020#425

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

famous people named Lennon

  • John Lennon (musician, The Beatles)
  • Sean Lennon (musician)

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