Cristy vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cristy

Girl #5,109 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Christ, Christian"

Origin: Latin Christianus

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,109
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Chris, Cris

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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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

Cristy Rank #5,109
Lee Rank #715

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 vs #5109 for Cristy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cristy ___

  • Cristy Lynn
  • Cristy Marie
  • Cristy Ann
  • Cristy Lee
  • Cristy Nicole
  • Cristy Dawn

Lee ___

  • Lee James
  • Lee Andrew
  • Lee Michael
  • Lee Thomas
  • Lee Roy
  • Lee Wayne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cristy

Stacey Tammy Tracy Debbie Sandy

If you choose Lee

Dale Roy Kay Mae Scott

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cristy or Lee more popular?

Lee is more popular, ranked #715 compared to Cristy at #5109 in the United States.

What do Cristy and Lee mean?

Cristy means "follower of Christ, Christian" (Latin Christianus origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Cristy and Lee boy or girl names?

Cristy is primarily a girl name. Lee is primarily a boy name.

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