Blakelee

English
"dark wood or clearing"

Blakelee Origin and Meaning

The name Blakelee is a boy's name.

Blakelee is a modern masculine name that combines the traditional surname 'Blake' (meaning 'dark' or 'black-haired' in Old English) with the popular '-lee' suffix. This fusion creates a contemporary sound while maintaining connections to traditional naming patterns. Blakelee has the distinction of working as both a first name and surname, giving it versatility. Though traditionally used for boys, the name has potential as a unisex option in contemporary naming trends. The name has a crisp, modern ring while still feeling substantial. It remains uncommon, making it an option for parents seeking a distinctive name that still follows familiar phonetic patterns. The name's English origins give it accessibility in English-speaking countries while still standing out.