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Kobi-Lee

Gender
Boy
Say it
KO-bee-LEE
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#3,747 for boys

Kobi-Lee is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “held by the heel, supplanter + clearing, meadow”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies).

What does Kobi-Lee mean?

Hebrew: Kobi + Lee

“held by the heel, supplanter + clearing, meadow”

Joins Kobi (Hebrew, “held by the heel, supplanter”) and Lee (English, “clearing, meadow”).

Meanings borrowed from Kobi and Lee.

Is Kobi-Lee a girl's or a boy's name?

Kobi-Lee is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kobi-Lee in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,747among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 60,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Kobi-Lee, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd. Its busiest year was 2020, with 5 boys.

2025 had more boys named Kobi-Lee than any year since 2020.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.

2017Busiest: 5 in 20202025
Kobi-Lee in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#3,747
20243#5,198
20230–
20224#4,195
20214#4,188
20205#3,502
20193#4,913
20180–
20174#4,161

Names like Kobi-Lee

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kobi-Lee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kobi-lee, updated 20 October 2026.