Lee

englishBoy★★★★☆ Popular

Origin and Meaning

The name Lee is a boy's name of english origin meaning “meadow”.

Lee is a simple, classic name with a gentle, soothing feel. Originating from the Old English word for 'meadow', it evokes images of rolling green fields. Lee has been a steadfast choice for generations and still holds its ground as a reliable, timeless name. It can stand alone or be a short form for other names like Leroy or Leander. Lee is unisex but has historically been more popular among boys, and variants like Leigh or Liam provide related alternatives.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningmeadow
Popularity★★★★☆ (8/10)
Syllables1
Starts withL
Stylesclassic, short

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