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Lee vs Morgan

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

Lee Rank #715
Morgan Rank #532

Morgan is more popular, ranked #532 vs #715 for Lee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lee or Morgan more popular?

Morgan is more popular, ranked #532 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Lee and Morgan mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Lee and Morgan boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Morgan is primarily a boy name.

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