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Lenox vs Shea

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

Lenox Rank #1,555
Shea Rank #1,494

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1555 for Lenox.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox or Shea more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Lenox at #1555 in the United States.

What do Lenox and Shea mean?

Lenox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lenox and Shea boy or girl names?

Lenox is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.

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