Lennon

#214 for girls in 2025, 1,421 births · #807 for boys in 2025, 308 births
Given to girls 61.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
2025 · 1,421 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,576
since 1981

Lennon over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #596, 2016girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2141,421#807308
2024#2351,320#785320
2023#2431,258#756345
2022#2281,318#663412
2021#2371,278#673401
2020#2991,078#690369
2019#388800#712346
2018#434728#677369
2017#445710#667381
2016#479654#596451
2015#518606#609442
2014#697404#695359
2013#929273#767294
2012#1,612134#816271
2011#1,758116#747303
2010#2,34181#914221
2009#2,80063#953211
2008#2,75466#987199
2007#3,60145#1,050179
2006#4,16535#1,265132
2005#5,43723#1,411104
2004#4,49230#1,43598
2003#7,20715#1,36499
2002#3,88933#1,62074
2001#6,61916#1,52779
2000#11,8017#2,13647
1999#12,6886#2,30039
1998#10,1228#3,19124
1997#8,33410#2,02444
1996#10,5677#2,07341
1995#10,5147#2,05540
1994#13,4305#3,32620
1993—#2,45530
1992#13,3175#3,10521
1991#13,1475#2,68325
1990—#3,46717
1989—#3,44616
1988—#2,36725
1987—#2,40023
1986#10,9125#2,36023
1985—#2,82817
1984—#2,03626
1983—#2,27222
1982—#2,26922
1981#9,1106#1,36248
1980—#2,96515
1979—#4,0689
1978—#2,79915
1977—#3,60610
1976—#3,09512
1975—#3,24611
1974—#2,94612
1973—#2,71613
1972—#2,53414
1971—#2,68613
1970—#2,73912
1969—#1,81021
1968—#1,78820
1967—#1,97416
1966—#3,5376
1965—#1,85618
1964—#3,0508
1963—#2,67310
1962—#3,0418
1961—#2,40912
1960—#2,12115
1959—#3,6196
1958—#2,37012
1957—#2,37512
1956—#2,26313
1955—#1,90217
1954—#1,95616
1953—#2,53110
1952—#2,15313
1951—#2,05514
1950—#2,32111
1949—#2,02214
1948—#2,11513
1947—#2,35611
1946—#1,88415
1945—#2,5748
1944—#2,19511
1943—#2,40510
1942—#2,5239
1941—#2,33310
1940—#2,4789
1939——
1938—#1,90114
1937—#2,6808
1936—#2,4529
1935—#2,39610
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1932—#3,7765
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1930—#2,7819
1929—#2,7669
1928—#3,3577
1927—#3,7806
1926—#4,2015
1925—#2,43512
1924—#2,47312
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1921—#4,3225
1920—#2,9679
1919—#3,1158
1918—#3,0968
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First appearance
1981

The first year at least five girls were named Lennon! It came in at #9,110, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1982–1994, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lennon is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedAKMaine: #122 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 389 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedNHWashington: #646 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,135 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedIDMontana: #212 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 598 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #159 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 463 girlsNDMinnesota: #307 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,288 girlsMNIllinois: #557 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,787 girlsILWisconsin: #303 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,293 girlsWIMichigan: #297 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,361 girlsMINew York: #1,138 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 7,025 girlsNYMassachusetts: #621 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,160 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedRIOregon: #317 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,269 girlsORNevada: #532 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,191 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #178 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 508 girlsSDIowa: #162 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 645 girlsIAIndiana: #416 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,914 girlsINOhio: #326 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,508 girlsOHPennsylvania: #549 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,779 girlsPANew Jersey: #1,056 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,194 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #806 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 4,667 girlsCAUtah: #339 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsUTColorado: #295 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,231 girlsCONebraska: #136 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 501 girlsNEMissouri: #444 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,943 girlsMOKentucky: #290 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,238 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedWVVirginia: #590 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,883 girlsVAMaryland: #392 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,721 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedDEArizona: #535 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,377 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedNMKansas: #360 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,447 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedARTennessee: #437 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,947 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #678 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,493 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #387 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,670 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #419 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,683 girlsOKLouisiana: #485 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,129 girlsLAMississippi: #562 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,246 girlsMSAlabama: #607 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,810 girlsALGeorgia: #776 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,058 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lennon, so not publishedHITexas: #635 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 3,327 girlsTXFlorida: #832 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,776 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maine#122 · 1 in 389
  2. Nebraska#136 · 1 in 501
  3. North Dakota#159 · 1 in 463
  4. Iowa#162 · 1 in 645
  5. South Dakota#178 · 1 in 508

Best ever in a state: #24 in South Dakota, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maine#12291 in 389
Nebraska#136161 in 501
North Dakota#15971 in 463
Iowa#162201 in 645
South Dakota#17861 in 508
Montana#21251 in 598
Kentucky#290151 in 1,238
Colorado#295191 in 1,231
Michigan#297311 in 1,361
Wisconsin#303181 in 1,293
Minnesota#307191 in 1,288
Oregon#317121 in 1,269
Ohio#326351 in 1,508
Utah#339131 in 1,370
Kansas#36091 in 1,447
South Carolina#387111 in 1,670
Maryland#392141 in 1,721
Indiana#416161 in 1,914
Oklahoma#419101 in 1,683
Tennessee#437161 in 1,947
Missouri#444141 in 1,943
Louisiana#485101 in 2,129
Nevada#53251 in 2,191
Arizona#535131 in 2,377
Pennsylvania#549191 in 2,779
Illinois#557211 in 2,787
Mississippi#56251 in 2,246
Virginia#590131 in 2,883
Alabama#60771 in 2,810
Massachusetts#62181 in 3,160
Texas#635511 in 3,327
Washington#646101 in 3,135
North Carolina#678131 in 3,493
Georgia#776121 in 4,058
California#806441 in 4,667
Florida#832181 in 4,776
New Jersey#1,05661 in 6,194
New York#1,138131 in 7,025
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lennon
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 21 spots since 2024 (#235 → #214)
  • 85 spots since 2020 (#299 → #214)
  • 304 spots since 2015 (#518 → #214)
  • Biggest jump: 683 spots in 2013 (#1,612 → #929)
  • Biggest drop: 15 spots in 2023 (#228 → #243)
Rise & fade · girls
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1981
  • Peaked 2025 at #214 (1,421 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 2013–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,131
  • Highest: 1 in 1,131 girls born in 2025 were named Lennon (0.09%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 61.0% of all girls named Lennon (7,673) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2014
  • Mostly boys until 2013, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s11#9,110 (1981)#10,011
1990s53#8,334 (1997)#11,515
2000s333#2,754 (2008)#5,277
2010s4,506#388 (2019)#960
2020s7,673#214 (2025)#243

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lennon in 2015

girls
#518
606 births · 1 in 2,946 girls
boys
#609
442 births · 1 in 4,337 boys

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #518Lennon606

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #609Lennon442
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 2,946 of them was named Lennon, which outranked 97.3% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lennon
  1. #515Ariah608
  2. #515Regina608
  3. #517Rosemary607
  4. #518Lennon606
  5. #518Rebekah606
  6. #520Charley604
  7. #521Danna602
  8. #521Kaelyn602

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 4,337 of them was named Lennon, which outranked 95.7% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lennon
  1. #606London448
  2. #606Santino448
  3. #608Jasiah446
  4. #609Lennon442
  5. #610Deandre440
  6. #611Madden439
  7. #611Sylas439
Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →