Lee vs Roland

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 #664 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous land, renowned territory"

Origin: Old High German

English French German Italian

✓ All Clear

Lee Rank #715

Roland Rank #664

Roland is more popular, ranked #664 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Lee or Roland more popular?

Roland is more popular, ranked #664 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Lee and Roland mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Roland means "famous land, renowned territory" (Old High German origin).

Are Lee and Roland boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Roland is primarily a boy name.