How Many People Are Named Lenox?

Complete statistics for the name Lenox in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Lenox
Very Rare
2,434
Estimated People
1 in 135,579
1 in X Americans
2023
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
1,961 (81%)
♀ Female
473 (19%)
81%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 16

Population Share

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📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 8
California 90
Connecticut 10
Florida 100
Georgia 127
Illinois 29
Louisiana 11
Massachusetts 37
Michigan 46
Minnesota 5
Missouri 5
Mississippi 6
North Carolina 59
New Jersey 35
New York 184
Ohio 46
Pennsylvania 12
Tennessee 29
Texas 94
Virginia 29
Wisconsin 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Lenox

How Many People Have the Name Lenox in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,434 people in the United States currently share the name Lenox. That works out to roughly 1 in every 135,579 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Lenox a Common or Rare Name?

Lenox is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Lenox Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Lenox are covered in full on the Lenox name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Lenox Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Lenox in SSA data, approximately 81% are male and 19% are female. Lenox leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Lenox Most Popular?

The name Lenox reached peak popularity in 2023, with 172 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Lenox Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Lenox across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lenox?

Approximately 2,434 people in the United States share the name Lenox, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Lenox a rare name?

Lenox is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 135,579 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lenox mean?

The meaning and origin of Lenox is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Lenox more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 81% of people named Lenox are male and 19% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Lenox most popular?

The name Lenox reached its peak in 2023, with 172 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,434
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 135,579
GenderMale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2023
Male %81%
Female %19%

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