Lennon

“Descendant of the lover; or descendant of the blackbird” — Irish Gaelic origin

Girl's name · #214 in the US (2025) · Trending

Lennon has appeared in US records since 1981 — best rank #214 (2025) · 12,576 babies named Lennon all-time · 1 in 1,100 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 650 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 2,400 girls in N. Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 13,000 girls in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 45 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Lennons

Lennon Stella — Canadian singer and actress
Lennon Parham — American actress
Lennon Murphy — American singer

In stories & tradition

Lennon Grant — I Know What You Did Last Summer

What Lennons become

Among 18 notable people named Lennon:

Entertainers appear 2.51× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lennon Stella, Canadian singer and actress.

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