Lee vs Darwin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lee

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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Boy #841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved companion"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Lee Rank #715

Darwin Rank #841

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #841 for Darwin.

Is Lee or Darwin more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Darwin at #841 in the United States.

What do Lee and Darwin mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Darwin means "beloved companion" (Old English origin).

Are Lee and Darwin boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Darwin is primarily a boy name.