Emmitt vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lee

Boy #715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"meadow, woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English leah

Cultural Roots

English American Chinese (as Li) Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#715
Total SSA Count
370
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Emmitt Rank #681
Lee Rank #715

Emmitt is more popular, ranked #681 vs #715 for Lee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmitt or Lee more popular?

Emmitt is more popular, ranked #681 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Emmitt and Lee mean?

Emmitt means "whole, universal, powerful" (Germanic origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Emmitt and Lee boy or girl names?

Emmitt is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.

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