Lennox Name Meaning & Origin
Lennox
Pronunciation: LEHN-iks (key)
Origin of the name Lennox:
Transferred use of the English surname derived from a place-name in Dumbarton. The name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic leamhanach (elm-trees). Short: Len. Pet: Lenny.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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Knox / Nox- Meanings and history of the name Lennox
The meaning of Lennox is "with many elm trees" (elm grove).
Name of an influential aristocratic landowning family in Scotland in the 16th century.
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Lennox Miller (1946-2004), Silver (1968) and Bronze (1972) Olympic medalist from Jamaica.
Lennox Robinson (1886-1958), Irish dramatist, poet, and theater producer
Lennox Lewis, World heavyweight boxing champion (3 times). 1988 Olympic Gold Medalist from Canada.- Lennox in song, story & screen
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