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Gender-neutral name Chinese origin Chinese folk tradition

Li

LEE · 2 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Plum; strength; reason
Language
Chinese
Culture
Chinese
Religion
Chinese folk
Style era
classic
Themes
strength · virtue
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Popularity over time

2023 rank#—
2023 births6
Peak year2001
First appeared1952
Total US births383
2001 peak19521970198820052023
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
LeeLyy
In other languages
Li (Mandarin)Lee (English transliteration)

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Notable people named Li

Li Bai (Tang dynasty poet)
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