Layne vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Layne

Boy #697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a narrow road or lane"

Origin: Old English

American English

✓ 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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Layne Rank #697

Lee Rank #715

Layne is more popular, ranked #697 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Layne or Lee more popular?

Layne is more popular, ranked #697 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Layne and Lee mean?

Layne means "a narrow road or lane" (Old English origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Layne and Lee boy or girl names?

Layne is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.