Yee
Pronunciation: [ y-EE ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Yee is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced y-EE.
Parents who love the name Yee often also consider Barrington, Sharod, Bron .
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Yee first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 221 babies have been named Yee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yee is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,368 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,368
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Yee is also used as a girl name, ranked #16378.
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"settlement of Barra's people"
#9,563 in US
Sanskrit origin
"autumn, harvest season"
#9,444 in US
Welsh origin
"breast, rounded hill"
#9,243 in US
Japanese origin
"prosperous tree or thriving tree"
#9,235 in US
Old English (Alden/Aldred) origin
"old friend, noble strength"
#9,390 in US
Hebrew origin
"Gift of God; one who is like God"
#9,262 in US
Hebrew origin
"cause of rejoicing"
#9,193 in US
Old German origin
"work + power"
#9,542 in US
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About the Name Yee
Yee is a boy name .
Is Yee a boy or girl name? Yee is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,368 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #16,378. Yee is more commonly used as a boy name.
Yee is currently ranked #9,368 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
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