Lee vs Donald

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 #673 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the world"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

✓ All Clear

Lee Rank #715

Donald Rank #673

Donald is more popular, ranked #673 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Lee or Donald more popular?

Donald is more popular, ranked #673 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Lee and Donald mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Donald means "ruler of the world" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Lee and Donald boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Donald is primarily a boy name.