How to pronounce Lee (LEE)

Notes

Unisex name from an English surname meaning meadow.

Origin & meaning

Origin

Old English

Meaning

meadow, clearing

Popularity

Used as a given name and a surname for both genders; originally an English surname.

Notable people

• Bruce Lee (Hong Kong-American martial artist)
• Lee Kuan Yew (founding Prime Minister of Singapore)

Similar spellings (same pronunciation)

• Lea
• Lee