Lennon

See also: lennon

English

Etymology

From Irish Ó Leannáin (descendant of Lover (Leannán)) and from Ó lonáin (descendant of Blackbird (Lonán)).

Proper noun

Lennon

  1. A surname, notably of John Lennon (1940–1980), one of the Beatles.
    • 2011 Christine Dwyer Hickey, The Cold Eye of Heaven, Atlantic Books, →ISBN, page 117:
      'He means the other Lennon,' Slowey's voice said. ' John Lennon from the Beatles.' And Farley saw him then, on the bend of the counter smoking a cigar. Slowey then turned to the barman, '... and he means the other Lenin, you know, the Russian revolutionary?'
  2. A male given name, modern transferred use of the surname.

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Cebuano

Etymology

From English Lennon, from Irish Ó Leannáin (descendant of Lover (Leannán)) and from Ó lonáin (descendant of Blackbird (Lonán)). Oftentimes, after John Lennon.

Proper noun

Lennon

  1. John Lennon
  2. a male given name
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