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Lennon Ó Lionáin Gender
Unisex Language(s)
Irish Gaelic Meaning "Cloak"; "blackbird"; "lover" Region of origin
Ireland Variant form(s) MacLennon, O'Lennon, O'Lennan, Linnane, Lineen, O'Lonain Related names
Lennox ,
Lenny ,
Lenn ,
Len Frequency Comparisons:
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The name Lennon is both a surname and a given name that has grown in popularity in
English-speaking countries in recent years for both boys and girls.
Origins include
Irish Ó Leannáin ("descendant of Lover (
leannán )") and from Ó Lionáin ("descendant of Blackbird (Lonán)").[
citation needed ]
Notable people and characters with the name include:
Surname
John Lennon (1940–1980), singer, musician, poet and songwriter, founder of The Beatles
The Lennon Sisters , four siblings who sang together as part of an act, most notably seen on The Lawrence Welk Show
Dianne Lennon, American singer
Janet Lennon, American singer
Kathy Lennon, American singer
Peggy Lennon, American singer
The members of
Venice (band) :
Kipp Lennon (born 1960), American musician
Mark Lennon, American musician
Michael Lennon, American musician
Pat Lennon, American musician
Aaron Lennon (born 1987), English footballer
Alton Lennon , Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina
Ben Lennon , Australian rules footballer
Bill Lennon (1845–1910), American baseball player
Bruce Lennon , Australian rules footballer
Caroline Lennon , Irish actor
Dennis Lennon (1918–1991), British architect and interior designer
Harry Lennon (born 1994), English footballer
Jimmy Lennon (1913–1992), American boxing ring announcer (Jimmy Lennon Sr or Jr)
John Lennon (disambiguation) , several people
J. Robert Lennon , American novelist, short story writer, musician and composer
Joseph Lennon (1933–1990), Irish politician
Keith Lennon,
character from Magical DoReMi
Mark Lennon (born 1980), Australian rugby player
Michael Lennon (disambiguation) , several people
Monica Lennon , Scottish politician
Neil Lennon (born 1971), Northern Irish footballer
Patrick Lennon (disambiguation) , several people
Paul Lennon (born 1955), Australian politician
Peter Lennon (1930–2011), Irish journalist and filmmaker
Richard Lennon (1947–2019), American Roman Catholic bishop
Robert L. Lennon (1933–2021), American politician
Stephen Lennon, guitarist in
The Questions
Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (born 1982), British political activist, known as Tommy Robinson
Steven Lennon (born 1988), Scottish footballer
Thomas Lennon (disambiguation) , several people
William Lennon (1849–1938), politician in Queensland, Australia
Given name
See also
References