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Lee vs Cason

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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Cason

Boy #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lee Rank #715
Cason Rank #859

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #859 for Cason.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lee or Cason more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Cason at #859 in the United States.

What do Lee and Cason mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin).

Are Lee and Cason boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Cason is primarily a boy name.

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