girl's name

Meï-Lee

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 124

Meï-Lee is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in France in 2024, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2004.

Meï-Lee over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Meï-Lee by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 30
2010s 30
2020s (to 2025) 25

How popular is Meï-Lee?

In 2025, Meï-Lee was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Meï-Lee is used

France #3,595 10 in 2025
United States as Meilee #15,475 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Meï-Lee is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Meilee Meilee is Meï-Lee written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #15,475. 39
Mei-Lee Mei-Lee is Meï-Lee without the diaeresis, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #5,794. 35
Meïlee Meïlee is Meï-Lee written as one word, recorded mostly in France. 10

Names that peaked alongside Meï-Lee

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Meï-Lee also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Meï-Lee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Meï-Lee

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Meï-Lee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Meï-Lee

Is Meï-Lee a girl's or a boy's name?

Meï-Lee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Meï-Lee most popular?

Meï-Lee peaked in 2024, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Meï-Lee a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Meï-Lee currently ranks #3,595 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.