Benny vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benny

Boy #892 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Jewish Italian

✓ 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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Benny Rank #892

Lee Rank #715

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #892 for Benny.

Is Benny or Lee more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Benny at #892 in the United States.

What do Benny and Lee mean?

Benny means "son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Benny and Lee boy or girl names?

Benny is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.