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Lee Meaning and Origin

Lee is Celtic, English, Irish given name meaning Lee is a unisex name that can be used as a given name or surname. The name has multiple origins and can be found in English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh cultures. As a given name, Lee is typically a masculine name..

Lee is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Lee is currently #697 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Lee are Lee Richmond, Lee Viau, Lee Duncan.

Lee is a 3 letters name with 1 syllables.

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Lee name meaning

Lee is a unisex name that can be used as a given name or surname. The name has multiple origins and can be found in English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh cultures. As a given name, Lee is typically a masculine name.

Lee name origin

Celtic English Irish

Name facts

3 letter name and 1 syllables

Popularity

Lee is ranked #697 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 94% of babies named Lee were boys
In 2022, 6% of babies named Lee were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Lee in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Lee in Canada

Celebrities named Lee

Lee Richmond (Baseball)
Lee Viau (Baseball)
Lee Duncan (Boxer)
Lee Savold (Boxer)
Lee Woodley (Boxer)
Lee Bernet (Sport)
Lee Grosscup (Sport)
Lee Riley (Sport)
Lee White (Sport)
Lee (Nature)
Lee Hoiby ()

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Lee - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Lee?
The meaning of the name Lee is Lee is a unisex name that can be used as a given name or surname. The name has multiple origins and can be found in English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh cultures. As a given name, Lee is typically a masculine name..
What is the origin of the name Lee?
The origin of the name Lee is Celtic English Irish .
Is Lee a girl or boy name?
The name Lee is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 93.78% of babies called Lee were boys, 6.22% of babies called Lee were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Lee?
According to statistics, Lee is ranked 697th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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