Abner vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"meadow, woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English leah

English American Chinese (as Li) Korean

15 High Risk

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Abner Rank #840

Lee Rank #715

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #840 for Abner.

Is Abner or Lee more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Abner at #840 in the United States.

What do Abner and Lee mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Abner and Lee boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.