Wei Lee Name Origin
/Way Lee/-
Chinese (Han Chinese) 70%
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Singaporean (Chinese Singaporean) 20%
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Malaysian (Chinese Malaysian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Wei
- Last Name: Lee
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Wei Lee' is of Chinese origin. 'Wei' is a common Chinese given name that can have various meanings depending on the characters used, often meaning 'great' or 'power'. 'Lee' is a common romanization of the Chinese surname 李 (Lǐ), one of the most common surnames in China and among Chinese diaspora communities. The name order is typically surname first in Chinese (李伟), but in English contexts, it is often presented in western order with the given name first.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Wei each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).