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Lenox vs Irving

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,618
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lenox Rank #1,555
Irving Rank #1,618

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 vs #1618 for Irving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox or Irving more popular?

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Lenox and Irving mean?

Lenox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Lenox and Irving boy or girl names?

Lenox is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.

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