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Ignatius vs Lenox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lenox

Boy #1,555 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elm grove"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,555
Total SSA Count
112
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ignatius Rank #1,736
Lenox Rank #1,555

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 vs #1736 for Ignatius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ignatius or Lenox more popular?

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 compared to Ignatius at #1736 in the United States.

What do Ignatius and Lenox mean?

Ignatius means "fiery, ardent" (Latin ignis origin). Lenox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ignatius and Lenox boy or girl names?

Ignatius is primarily a boy name. Lenox is primarily a boy name.

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