Origin and Meaning of Lennon

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Lennon

Irish

Meaning of Lennon

The name Lennon comes from an Irish surname meaning "descendant of Leannán". The name Leannán means "darling, sweetheart" in Gaelic.

Famous bearers

A bearer of the surname is John Lennon (1940 - 1980), an English songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, painter, author, and political activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founders of The Beatles.

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