Lee vs Zeke

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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Zeke

Boy #732 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"strength of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#732
Total SSA Count
358
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

45 High Risk

{:type=>:rhyme, :severity=>:medium, :message=>"'Zeke' rhymes with 'geek'"}

Popularity Comparison

Lee Rank #715
Zeke Rank #732

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #732 for Zeke.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lee or Zeke more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Zeke at #732 in the United States.

What do Lee and Zeke mean?

Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin). Zeke means "strength of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lee and Zeke boy or girl names?

Lee is primarily a boy name. Zeke is primarily a boy name.

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