Given name & surname
Lennan
“daughter of love”·“son of love”
Lennan is a variant of Lennon. Interpretations include “daughter of love” (English) and “son of love” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lennan is a variant of Lennon. Interpretations include “daughter of love” (English) and “son of love” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Lennan is a variant of Lennon. An origin associated with Lennon is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2013. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lennan through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 151
- 5 boys · 146 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 25 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,188 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −34%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,188 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 40.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 25 in 2016. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 234 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
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Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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