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Lenix

Mostly boys · LEN-iks · Scottish

Lenix is a name of Scottish origin, meaning “place of elms”. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).

What does Lenix mean?

Scottish: respelling of Lennox, from Gaelic Leamhnachd

“place of elms”

Respelling of Lennox, the Scottish district and earldom whose Gaelic name refers to elm trees.

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Is Lenix a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Lenix has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 17 boys in the US.

How popular is Lenix in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,397among boys
Babies in 2025
17about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 19% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Lenix, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,536th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 2006. 8 girls were also named Lenix in 2025 (10,913th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Lenix in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,428 boys in the US were given Lenix or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #263, up from #5,397 for this spelling alone.

In 2021, 42% of the babies named Lenix in the US were girls.

2006Busiest: 22 in 20212025
Lenix in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202517#5,397
202415#5,899
202318#5,250
202214#6,141
202122#4,490
202021#4,536
201911#7,168
201810#7,613
201720#4,742
20168#8,811
201511#7,061
20149#8,124
201312#6,598
201210#7,553
20115#12,280
20105#12,224
20097#9,859
20085#12,546
20070–
20065#12,048

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