Lee vs Porter

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 #616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gatekeeper, doorman"

Origin: Old French

English American

✓ All Clear

Lee Rank #715

Porter Rank #616

Porter is more popular, ranked #616 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Lee or Porter more popular?

Porter is more popular, ranked #616 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Lee and Porter mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Porter means "gatekeeper, doorman" (Old French origin).

Are Lee and Porter boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Porter is primarily a boy name.