Meaning: Klee is a short name tied to the German surname Klee, meaning 'clover' — famously borne by the artist Paul Klee. It also reads as a modern coinage. Used here for a girl, though it leans surname and cross-sex. Routes uncertain here.Low
In 30 seconds: A clean one-beat name: Klee is a German surname for 'clover,' known via artist Paul Klee (said 'KLAY'). Surname/coinage; routes uncertain, which we note.
MeaningKlee is a short name tied to the German surname Klee, meaning 'clover' — famously borne by the artist Paul Klee. It also reads as a modern coinage. Used here for a girl, though it leans surname and cross-sex. Routes uncertain here.
As a girl's name Klee draws on the German surname Klee, 'clover,' carried into fame by the artist Paul Klee; it also reads as a modern coinage. A short, artful pick that leans surname and cross-sex. Routes uncertain, which we note (said 'KLAY').
It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, artful, and crisp.
Did you know? Klee is a German surname meaning 'clover,' most famous through the painter Paul Klee. As a first name it reads as a crisp, modern pick or a coinage; it leans surname and cross-sex, which we note (said 'KLAY').