Lee Perkins

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lee Perkins — meadow
79K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lee Perkins is a name that combines English origins. The first name Lee is a feminine given name of English origin. From Old English lēah, meaning "clearing in the woods" or "meadow." Also a common Korean surname. The surname Perkins: Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid- and southern England. Another derivation comes from the Welsh Perthyn, relative or belonging to a particular person or family, and also thought to be the Anglicized form of Peredur, from medieval Welsh. A. E. Lee is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 79K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lee reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lee

Meaning: meadow

English

From Old English lēah, meaning "clearing in the woods" or "meadow." Also a common Korean surname.

Surname: Perkins

English

Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid- and southern England. Another derivation comes from the Welsh Perthyn, relative or belonging to a particular person or family, and also thought to be the Anglicized form of Peredur, from medieval Welsh. A. E.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lee is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lee by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Lee Perkins

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lee Perkins:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lee?
The first name Lee originates from English. From Old English lēah, meaning "clearing in the woods" or "meadow." Also a common Korean surname.
When was Lee most popular?
The name Lee reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Perkins?
The surname Perkins originates from English. Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid- and southern England. Another derivation comes from the Welsh Perthyn, relative or belonging to a particular person or family, and also thought to be the Anglicized form of Peredur, from medieval Welsh. A. E.
How common is the surname Perkins?
The surname Perkins is shared by approximately 131K people worldwide.
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