Meaning: Possibly place of elms
The story
Lennox comes from a Scottish surname and district name. The proposed Gaelic explanation is place of elms; its modern sound does not make it a variant of Lennon.
Nicknames
- Len
- Lenny
Spellings & variants
- Lenox
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Lennox comes from Scottish and Scottish Gaelic.
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Little hollow
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White or fair warrior
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Thicket in English; a separate Scottish surname means wolf
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