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First names that go with Lee

We scored all 6,671 first names that have made the US top 1,000 since 1900 against Lee for flow, rhythm and pronunciation. 2,207 of them score 80 or higher. Lee is the #21 most common surname in the US (693,023 people in the 2010 Census).

Lee has 1 syllable and starts on a stressed beat, so first names that end on an unstressed syllable (DUM-da, like Lily or Jessica) lead into it smoothly, while names that end on a stressed beat put two stresses side by side. Select a name to see its full breakdown in the Baby Name Analyzer.

Girl names for Lee

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Lesliealso Lesley, Lesly
    score 92
  2. 2.score 91
  3. 3.
    Lexialso Lexie
    score 91
  4. 4.
    Shelbyalso Shelbi, Shelbie
    score 91
  5. 5.score 91
  6. 6.
    Kellyalso Kelli, Kellie
    score 91
  7. 7.
    Tillyalso Tillie
    score 91
  8. 8.
    Lilyalso Lilly, Lillie
    score 91
  9. 9.score 91
  10. 10.
    Hadleyalso Hadlee, Hadleigh
    score 91
  11. 11.
    Ashleyalso Ashlee, Ashleigh
    score 91
  12. 12.
    Halliealso Halle, Halley
    score 91

Boy names for Lee

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.score 92
  2. 2.score 92
  3. 3.score 91
  4. 4.
    Finleyalso Finnley
    score 91
  5. 5.
    Leroyalso Leeroy
    score 91
  6. 6.score 91
  7. 7.
    Bentleyalso Bently, Bentlee
    score 91
  8. 8.
    Bradleyalso Bradly
    score 91
  9. 9.score 91
  10. 10.score 91
  11. 11.score 91
  12. 12.score 91

Less common picks

Names that have charted since 1900 but are outside today's top 1,000.

  1. 1.score 92
  2. 2.score 92
  3. 3.
    Lesiaalso Lisha, Leisha
    score 92
  4. 4.
    Libbyalso Libbie
    score 92
  5. 5.score 91
  6. 6.score 91
  7. 7.score 91
  8. 8.score 91
  9. 9.score 91
  10. 10.score 91
  11. 11.score 91
  12. 12.
    Lannyalso Lannie
    score 91

Explore every name with Lee

Filter all about 6,700 names by rhythm, ending sound, feel and style, or add a name you love to find sound-alikes that flow better.

How it works

  • Every first name that has made the US top 1,000 since 1900 (about 6,700) is scored against your last name for flow, rhythm and pronunciation.
  • Names are scored with the same engine as the Baby Name Analyzer. Well-known full names can differ by a few points there, because the analyzer also looks up the full name's cultural associations.
  • Tell us a name you already like and we'll find the closest-sounding names, and how each one compares.

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