Lenox vs Ransom

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

Popularity Comparison

Lenox Rank #1,555
Ransom Rank #1,661

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 vs #1661 for Ransom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox or Ransom more popular?

Lenox is more popular, ranked #1555 compared to Ransom at #1661 in the United States.

What do Lenox and Ransom mean?

Lenox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Ransom means "son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf" (Old English/Norman origin).

Are Lenox and Ransom boy or girl names?

Lenox is primarily a boy name. Ransom is primarily a boy name.

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