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Quentin vs Lee

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

Quentin Rank #789
Lee Rank #715

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #789 for Quentin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quentin or Lee more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Quentin at #789 in the United States.

What do Quentin and Lee mean?

Quentin means "fifth, born fifth" (Latin origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Quentin and Lee boy or girl names?

Quentin is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.

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