Glee
Pronunciation: [ gl-EE ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #35,147
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Glee is also used as a girl name, ranked #70878.
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Latin origin
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Old English origin
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Japanese origin
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#35,241 in US
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About the Name Glee
Glee is a boy name .
Is Glee a boy or girl name? Glee is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #35,147 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #70,878. Glee is more commonly used as a boy name.
Glee is currently ranked #35,147 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Glee include Glenn, Glen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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