Is Lennon a boy or girl name?
Lennon is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,311 girls and 320 boys were named Lennon, so 80.4% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 59.2% of the 18,838 US babies named Lennon were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #784
- Girl rank, 2024
- #237
- Babies named Lennon since 1913
- 18,838
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 1,730 babies
Boys and girls named Lennon, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 21 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 77 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 64 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 110 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 124 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 134 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 121 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 237 | 11 | 4.4% |
| 1990s | 301 | 53 | 15% |
| 2000s | 1,222 | 333 | 21.4% |
| 2010s | 3,436 | 4,505 | 56.7% |
| 2020s | 1,847 | 6,242 | 77.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 320 | #784 | 1,311 | #237 |
| 2023 | 345 | #755 | 1,257 | #243 |
| 2022 | 412 | #663 | 1,318 | #228 |
| 2021 | 401 | #672 | 1,278 | #238 |
| 2020 | 369 | #691 | 1,078 | #299 |
| 2019 | 346 | #712 | 800 | #388 |
| 2018 | 369 | #676 | 728 | #436 |
| 2017 | 381 | #667 | 710 | #445 |
| 2016 | 451 | #596 | 654 | #479 |
| 2015 | 441 | #609 | 606 | #518 |
| 2014 | 359 | #695 | 404 | #697 |
| 2013 | 294 | #769 | 273 | #932 |
| 2012 | 271 | #816 | 133 | #1,626 |
| 2011 | 303 | #747 | 116 | #1,764 |
| 2010 | 221 | #916 | 81 | #2,355 |
| 2009 | 211 | #955 | 63 | #2,817 |
| 2008 | 199 | #989 | 66 | #2,765 |
| 2007 | 179 | #1,052 | 45 | #3,633 |
| 2006 | 132 | #1,269 | 35 | #4,217 |
| 2005 | 104 | #1,427 | 23 | #5,535 |
| 2004 | 98 | #1,438 | 30 | #4,558 |
| 2003 | 99 | #1,370 | 15 | #7,428 |
| 2002 | 74 | #1,629 | 33 | #3,938 |
| 2001 | 79 | #1,536 | 16 | #6,828 |
| 2000 | 47 | #2,159 | 7 | #12,568 |
| 1999 | 39 | #2,320 | 6 | #13,655 |
| 1998 | 24 | #3,253 | 8 | #10,691 |
| 1997 | 44 | #2,049 | 10 | #8,743 |
| 1996 | 41 | #2,097 | 7 | #11,270 |
| 1995 | 40 | #2,075 | 7 | #11,216 |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,411 | 5 | #14,737 |
| 1993 | 30 | #2,488 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 21 | #3,172 | 5 | #14,537 |
| 1991 | 25 | #2,723 | 5 | #14,413 |
| 1990 | 17 | #3,545 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 16 | #3,542 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 25 | #2,408 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 23 | #2,432 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 23 | #2,398 | 5 | #11,957 |
| 1985 | 17 | #2,899 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 26 | #2,075 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 22 | #2,312 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 22 | #2,309 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 48 | #1,365 | 6 | #9,796 |
| 1980 | 15 | #3,039 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 9 | #4,262 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 15 | #2,870 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 10 | #3,747 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 12 | #3,181 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 11 | #3,348 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 12 | #3,058 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 13 | #2,803 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 14 | #2,606 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 13 | #2,757 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,814 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 21 | #1,841 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 20 | #1,811 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 16 | #2,002 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 6 | #3,755 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 18 | #1,894 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 8 | #3,177 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 10 | #2,785 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,187 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 12 | #2,487 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 15 | #2,171 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #3,835 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 12 | #2,449 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 12 | #2,441 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 13 | #2,329 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 17 | #1,942 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 16 | #2,011 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 10 | #2,637 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 13 | #2,215 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 14 | #2,105 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 11 | #2,383 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 14 | #2,076 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 13 | #2,177 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 11 | #2,443 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 15 | #1,924 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 8 | #2,668 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,262 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 10 | #2,485 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 9 | #2,625 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,423 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,593 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 14 | #1,942 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 8 | #2,798 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 9 | #2,548 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 10 | #2,473 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 9 | #2,649 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,066 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 9 | #2,904 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 9 | #2,867 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,560 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 6 | #4,004 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,551 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 12 | #2,526 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 12 | #2,563 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,572 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #4,693 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,093 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,269 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,261 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,068 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Lennon reached #596 in 2016. As a girl name, it reached #228 in 2022. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Lennon
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.