John vs Lee
Choosing between John and Lee? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Lee
Gender: boy
Peak: 1900 (0.42%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Lee |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 0.30% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.34% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.42% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.36% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.21% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.21% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.22% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.20% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.16% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.15% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is John or Lee more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Lee peaked in 1900.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lee?
The meaning of Lee is not well documented in our database.
Can John and Lee be used as sibling names?
John and Lee can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.