Carol vs Lee
Choosing between Carol and Lee? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Carol
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Free woman
Peak: 1945 (2.26%)
Lee
Gender: boy
Peak: 1900 (0.42%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Carol | Lee |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.30% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.34% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.42% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.36% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 0.21% |
| 1930 | 0.39% | 0.21% |
| 1940 | 1.84% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 1.49% | 0.20% |
| 1960 | 0.84% | 0.16% |
| 1970 | 0.28% | 0.15% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Carol or Lee more popular?
Carol has historically been more popular. Carol peaked in 1945 while Lee peaked in 1900.
What is the meaning of Carol?
Carol means "Free woman" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Lee?
The meaning of Lee is not well documented in our database.
Can Carol and Lee be used as sibling names?
Carol and Lee can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.