Is Lenox a boy or girl name?
Lenox is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 18 girls and 112 boys were named Lenox, so 13.8% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 19.4% of the 2,434 US babies named Lenox were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,554
- Girl rank, 2024
- #6,517
- Babies named Lenox since 1912
- 2,434
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 205 babies
Boys and girls named Lenox, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 43 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 61 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 29 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 29 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 31 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 6 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 17 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 18 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 112 | 21 | 15.8% |
| 2010s | 840 | 281 | 25.1% |
| 2020s | 769 | 171 | 18.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 112 | #1,554 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2023 | 172 | #1,184 | 33 | #4,320 |
| 2022 | 170 | #1,187 | 35 | #4,163 |
| 2021 | 160 | #1,211 | 43 | #3,587 |
| 2020 | 155 | #1,220 | 42 | #3,581 |
| 2019 | 159 | #1,206 | 35 | #4,117 |
| 2018 | 114 | #1,508 | 41 | #3,710 |
| 2017 | 110 | #1,514 | 39 | #3,891 |
| 2016 | 91 | #1,713 | 37 | #4,041 |
| 2015 | 86 | #1,775 | 54 | #3,111 |
| 2014 | 80 | #1,852 | 29 | #4,848 |
| 2013 | 69 | #2,001 | 19 | #6,614 |
| 2012 | 48 | #2,576 | 10 | #10,914 |
| 2011 | 42 | #2,833 | 10 | #10,850 |
| 2010 | 41 | #2,902 | 7 | #14,339 |
| 2009 | 26 | #3,984 | 9 | #12,039 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,390 | 7 | #14,712 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,409 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,443 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,183 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 10 | #7,329 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #10,347 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 5 | #16,831 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,632 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #9,419 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #9,170 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,439 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #8,693 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,506 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,872 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,493 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 6 | #3,884 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 5 | #4,278 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 5 | #4,163 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 7 | #3,290 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 5 | #4,049 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,693 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #4,035 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,062 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,711 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 5 | #3,798 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,018 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,845 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 8 | #2,989 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 7 | #3,273 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 9 | #2,905 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,313 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 9 | #3,043 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,575 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,610 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,391 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 12 | #2,536 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 10 | #2,903 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,676 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 6 | #3,978 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,559 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 9 | #2,860 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,654 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,203 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,747 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Lenox reached #1,184 in 2023. As a girl name, it reached #3,111 in 2015. 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 Lenox
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.