Is Lennox male or female?

Lennox is a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly used for boys in recent years, originating as a Scottish surname meaning elm grove from the Lennox district in Scotland. As a first name, Lennox has become popular in the 2010s and 2020s as part of the trend of using surnames as first names, and in the United States it ranks around 300 to 400 for boys in 2023 and 2024 according to Social Security Administration data, with about 800 to 1,000 baby boys named Lennox per year, making it moderately popular for boys. For girls, Lennox is also used and ranks around 600 to 800, less common but growing, often considered a modern, strong, and cool name for girls as well. Celebrities like Annie Lennox, the Scottish singer, show it used for women as a surname. So Lennox is not exclusively male or female, it is unisex, but statistical data shows it is used about 70 to 80 percent for boys and 20 to 30 percent for girls, making it more common for boys but acceptable for either gender. As an HVAC company, Lennox International founded in 1895 is not gendered. So answer is Lennox is unisex, more common for boys but used for both.