Lee Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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Lee is a gender-neutral name of Old English origin, meaning “clearing, meadow, protection, haven, sanctuary,” and could have described someone who lived near a peaceful meadow. According to SSA’s popular baby name database, its popularity peaked in the United States today.

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Sibling Name Ideas

Are you trying to find a sibling name for Lee? Great choices include the following:

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