Seth vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

English American Biblical Egyptian

✓ All Clear

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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Seth Rank #559

Lee Rank #715

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Seth or Lee more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Seth and Lee mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Seth and Lee boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.