Lee vs Quincy

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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Quincy

Boy #688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"estate of the fifth son"

Origin: French/Norman

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#688
Total SSA Count
392
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lee Rank #715
Quincy Rank #688

Quincy is more popular, ranked #688 vs #715 for Lee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lee or Quincy more popular?

Quincy is more popular, ranked #688 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Lee and Quincy mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Quincy means "estate of the fifth son" (French/Norman origin).

Are Lee and Quincy boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Quincy is primarily a boy name.

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