Given name
Knightlee
“from the knight's meadow”
Knightlee is a variant of Knightley. One English interpretation is “from the knight's meadow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Knightlee is a variant of Knightley. One English interpretation is “from the knight's meadow.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Knightlee is a variant of Knightley. An origin associated with Knightley is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2021. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Knightlee through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Knightlee’s family of names
Knightlee has a related form in Knightley.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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