Namesakes
American First Ladies:
1 first lady
Jackie Kennedy (a.k.a. Lee) 1961-1963 
Australian Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
Bob Hawke (a.k.a. Lee) 1983-1991
Eurovision Song Contest Winners:
1 winner
Lee Sheriden 1976 United Kingdom
Fictional Characters from Movies:
1 character
John "John-Boy" Walton Jr. (a.k.a. Lee) 1971 The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
5 characters
(character) Jennie Lee 1958 Jennie Lee
(character) Lee 1959 Stagger Lee
(character) Lee 2001 Lee
(character) Anna Lee 2011 Anna Lee (Sweetheart of the Sun)
(character) Mary Lee 2014 Mary Lee
Fictional Characters from Television:
9 characters
Lee DuMonde 1965 Days of Our Lives
John "John-Boy" Walton Jr. (a.k.a. Lee) 1972 The Waltons
Laura Winslow (a.k.a. Lee) 1989 Family Matters
Lee Delaine 1994 Heartbreak High
Dana Stowe (a.k.a. Lee) 2000 Strong Medicine
Lee McDermott 2004 Desperate Housewives
Francine Smith (a.k.a. Lee) 2005 American Dad!
Lee Scanlon 2005 Medium
Sheldon Cooper (a.k.a. Lee) 2007; 2017 The Big Bang Theory; Young Sheldon
Grammy Award Winners:
2 best new artist, 1 record of the year
(best new artist) Bobbie Gentry (a.k.a. Lee) 1968
(best new artist) Rickie Lee Jones 1980
(record of the year) Kimbra (a.k.a. Lee) 2013 Somebody That I Used to Know
Hall-of-Famers:
6 football, 2 baseball
(football) Sam Huff (a.k.a. Lee) 1982
(football) Bobby Bell (a.k.a. Lee) 1983
(football) Lee Roy Selmon 1995
(football) Dan Dierdorf (a.k.a. Lee) 1996
(football) Tom Mack (a.k.a. Lee) 1999
(football) Bob Hayes (a.k.a. Lee) 2009
(baseball) Lee Smith 2019
(baseball) Jim Kaat (a.k.a. Lee) 2022
Harry Potter Characters:
1 character
Lee Jordan
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms:
2 hurricanes, 2 storms
Storm Lee 2005
Storm Lee 2011
Hurricane Lee 2017
Hurricane Lee 2023
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 physics
(physics) Sheldon Lee Glashow 1979
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
30 actors, 1 actor/model, 1 presenter, 1 reality star
Lee Strasberg 1901-1982
Lee Marvin 1924-1987
Lee Van Cleef 1925-1989
Lee Grant c. 1926-
Tammy Grimes (a.k.a. Lee) 1934-2016
Lee Remick 1935-1991
R. Lee Ermey 1944-2018
Tim Reid (a.k.a. Lee) 1944-
Ernie Hudson (a.k.a. Lee) 1945-
Tommy Lee Jones 1946-
Lynda Bellingham (a.k.a. Lee) 1948-2014
Kathie Lee Gifford 1953-
Jamie Lee Curtis 1958-
Brenda Strong (a.k.a. Lee) 1960-
Elizabeth McGovern (a.k.a. Lee) 1961-
Carolyn Hennesy (a.k.a. Lee) 1962-
Garret Dillahunt (a.k.a. Lee) 1964-
Kristin Davis (a.k.a. Lee) 1965-
Josh Holloway (a.k.a. Lee) 1969-
Jeremy Renner (a.k.a. Lee) 1971-
Claudia Black (a.k.a. Lee) 1972-
Jonny Lee Miller 1972-
Portia de Rossi (a.k.a. Lee) 1973-
Justin Bartha (a.k.a. Lee) 1978-
Lee Pace 1979-
Lauren Lee Smith 1980-
Jodie Sweetin (a.k.a. Lee) 1982-
Adrianne Palicki (a.k.a. Lee) 1983-
Charlene McKenna (a.k.a. Lee) 1984-
Darin Brooks (a.k.a. Lee) 1984-
Kelly Osbourne (a.k.a. Lee) 1984-
Abbey Lee (a.k.a. Lee) 1987-
Tyler Hoechlin (a.k.a. Lee) 1987-
Notable Athletes:
2 football, 2 soccer, 1 driving, 1 golf, 1 gymnastics, 1 rugby
(football) Sam Huff (a.k.a. Lee) 1934-2021
(golf) Lee Trevino 1939-
(football) Bob Hayes (a.k.a. Lee) 1942-2002
(gymnastics) Shannon Miller (a.k.a. Lee) 1977-
(driving) Brian Vickers (a.k.a. Lee) 1983-
(rugby) Jarryd Hayne (a.k.a. Lee) 1988-
(soccer) Danny Rose (a.k.a. Lee) 1990-
(soccer) Lee Hodson 1991-
Notable Evildoers:
1 assassin, 1 murderer
Henry Lee Lucas 1936-2001
Lee Harvey Oswald 1939-1963
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director
Lee Cronin 19xx-
Notable Journalists:
1 photojournalist
(photojournalist) Lee Miller 1907-1977
Notable Musicians:
10 musicians, 2 singers, 1 musician/singer
Noble Sissle (a.k.a. Lee) 1889-1975
John Lee Hooker 1917-2001
Charlie Byrd (a.k.a. Lee) 1925-1999
Jerry Lee Lewis 1935-2022
Michael "Meat Loaf" Aday (a.k.a. Lee) 1947-2022
Frank Beard (a.k.a. Lee) 1949-
Jakko Jakszyk (a.k.a. Lee) 1958-
Susanna Hoffs (a.k.a. Lee) 1959-
Cliff Burton (a.k.a. Lee) 1962-1986
Kirk Hammett (a.k.a. Lee) 1962-
Lee Ann Womack 1966-
Ray Luzier (a.k.a. Lee) 1970-
Emma Bunton (a.k.a. Lee) 1976-
Notable Scientists and Inventors:
1 physicist
Sheldon Lee Glashow 1932-
Notable Writers:
1 author/poet
Lee Maracle 1950-2021
Olympic Medalists:
12 silver, 10 gold, 7 bronze, 1 bronze/gold, 1 bronze/silver/gold, 1 gold/silver, 1 silver/bronze/gold, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Lee Barnes 1924 pole vault
(gold) Francis Johnson (a.k.a. Lee) 1936 basketball
(bronze) Leland Merrill (a.k.a. Lee) 1948 wrestling
(gold) Lee Calhoun 1956; 1960 110 m hurdles
(silver) Willie May (a.k.a. Lee) 1960 110 m hurdles
(bronze) Dick Cochran (a.k.a. Lee) 1960 discus throw
(gold) Bob Hayes (a.k.a. Lee) 1964 100 m; 4x100 m relay
(bronze) Terri Stickles (a.k.a. Lee) 1964 swimming - 400 m freestyle
(gold) Cynthia Goyette (a.k.a. Lee) 1964 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(gold) Lee Evans 1968 400 m; 4x400 m relay
(bronze/silver/gold) Linda Gustavson (a.k.a. Lee) 1968 swimming - 100 m freestyle; swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(silver) Dana Schoenfield (a.k.a. Lee) 1972 swimming - 200 m breaststroke
(bronze) Dan Harrigan (a.k.a. Lee) 1976 swimming - 200 m backstroke
(gold) Mike Bruner (a.k.a. Lee) 1976 swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(silver) Gary Figueroa (a.k.a. Lee) 1984 water polo
(bronze) Brenda Stauffer (a.k.a. Lee) 1984 field hockey
(bronze) Brian Diemer (a.k.a. Lee) 1984 3000 m steeplechase
(silver) Cynthia Woodhead (a.k.a. Lee) 1984 swimming - 200 m freestyle
(silver) Danny Harris (a.k.a. Lee-) 1984 400 m hurdles
(silver) Amy White (a.k.a. Lee) 1984 swimming - 200 m backstroke
(silver) Richard McKinney (a.k.a. Lee) 1984; 1988 archery - individual; archery - team
(silver/gold) Harry Reynolds Jr. (a.k.a. Lee) 1988 400 m; 4x400 m relay
(silver) David Wharton (a.k.a. Lee) 1988 swimming - 400 m medley
(bronze) Johnny Gray Jr. (a.k.a. Lee) 1992 800 m
(gold) Nicole Haislett (a.k.a. Lee) 1992 swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver/bronze/gold) Shannon Miller (a.k.a. Lee) 1992; 1996 artistic gymnastics
(bronze/gold) Jessicah Schipper (a.k.a. Lee) 2004; 2008 swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay
(silver) Dotsie Bausch (a.k.a. Lee) 2012 cycling - track
(gold) Kerri Walsh Jennings (a.k.a. Lee) 2004; 2008; 2012 beach volleyball
(gold) Eric Shanteau (a.k.a. Lee) 2012 swimming
(gold/silver) Angie Bainbridge (a.k.a. Lee) 2008; 2012 swimming
(silver) Kacey Bellamy (a.k.a. Lee) 2010; 2014 ice hockey
(silver) Lee Stecklein 2014 ice hockey
(silver) Fred Kerley (a.k.a. Lee) 2020 100 m
Oscar Award Winners:
2 actors, 2 actresses
(actor) Lee Marvin 1966 Cat Ballou
(actress) Lee Grant 1976 Shampoo
(actor) Tommy Lee Jones 1994 The Fugitive
(actress) Jamie Lee Curtis 2023 Everything Everywhere All at Once
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
12 musicians
Jerry Lee Lewis 1986
John Lee Hooker 1991
Jai Johanny Johanson (a.k.a. Lee) 1995 The Allman Brothers Band
Bobby Hatfield (a.k.a. Lee) 2003 The Righteous Brothers
Frank Beard (a.k.a. Lee) 2004 ZZ Top
Walter Williams (a.k.a. Lee) 2005 The O'Jays
David Lee Roth 2007 Van Halen
Cliff Burton (a.k.a. Lee) 2009 Metallica
Kirk Hammett (a.k.a. Lee) 2009 Metallica
Geddy Lee (a.k.a. Lee) 2013 Rush
Lee Crystal 2015 Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Lee Loughnane 2016 Chicago