Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Lennon

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LENNON

GENDER: Masculine

USAGE: Scottish, English (Rare)

PRONOUNCED: LEN-ən [key]

Meaning & History

Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Leannáin, which means "descendent of Leannán". The name Leannán means "lover" in Gaelic. This surname was borne by musician John Lennon (1940-1980), a member of the Beatles.

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United States	ranked #743
Netherlands	-
Scotland	ranked #96

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