Greenlee
Pronunciation: [ gr-EENL-ee ]
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Greenlee first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 829 babies have been named Greenlee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Greenlee is past its peak , currently ranked #9,772 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #9,772
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Greenlee
Greenlee is a girl name .
Greenlee is currently ranked #9,772 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Greenlee include Gre, Gree, Greey, Greeie, Green, Greeny, Greenie, Lee, Leey, Gry, Grie, and Grekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Greenlee include Greer . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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