Reed name meaning
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What does Reed mean?
Reed means Red-headed, Red Haired, Ruddy Complexioned or The Red has its origin in Germanic and Old English and is used prevalently in Finnish, Hindi, Swedish, Scottish, Danish and English is a unisex name .
Reed is a form of customary and evergreen Reid. Reid is version of immutable and lofty Reed. Reid is equivalent of Names Containing the Name Element Hreid in Norwegian language. Reid's meaning is The Red and Surname has its origin in Old English and Old Norse.
Reed is variation of trendy Read. Read is variation of loved and perpetual Reid. Read is another transcription of Reed. Read's meaning is Red-haired and A Reed has its origin in Old English is used mostly in English and Scottish.
How do I pronounce Reed?
The proper pronunciation of one syllabled Reed is reed.
Variants of Reed
Raed, Read, Reid, Reida, Raaed, Reidi
How popular is the name Reed?
a popular name in United States with over 31596 new-borns have been given the name since 1881. At its zenith in 2014, it ranked 317th when 1094 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
In addition to that, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 39 times Reed is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 23 years of use, it could not make it big.
Over 216 babies in England and Wales have been named Reed.
Also, Reed is a familiar name in Canada, Philippines and Iraq. At least, 30000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 375 | 853 | 4114 | 34 |
| 2017 | 381 | 852 | 6002 | 20 |
| 2016 | 351 | 960 | 3895 | 38 |
| 2015 | 330 | 1043 | 3978 | 37 |
| 2014 | 317 | 1094 | 5149 | 26 |
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What numerology tells about Reed?
Sometimes, you act like a control freak. Don't settle for an ordinary life. Don't be ordinary. You have this perfect life everyone admires. However, your life is far from perfect, and so are you. Stick with your goals and don't give up until you become proud of yourself. You like to hang around too much and you like your friends. Once you get distressed, you turn to solitude for a while, until your soul heals.
Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Reed
- Vernice - Vernice's meaning is Spring Green, Victory Bringer or True Image is majorly used in Arabic and is bestowed upon both boys and girls has origin in Old Greek. Renowned Vernice ranked at 458 position in 1923 on baby girl names chart in United States
- Errol - Long standing and Outstanding Errol primarily is used in Swedish and Danish is originated from Old English and Celtic, meaning of Errol is "Leader, Noble or Earl" is a boy name
- Theda - Noteworthy and Ceaseless Thedas origin is Old Greek is substantially used in Scandinavian, English and Frisian, meaning of Theda is "Of Noble Figure, Gift of God or Supreme Gift" is used as a girl name
- Scotty - Customary Scotty came from Old English and Celtic is commonly used in Scottish and English and a gender insensitive name, meaning of Scotty is "Scottish or From Scotland"
- Cassie - Noteworthy and All time favorite Cassies origin is Celtic and Latin bestowed upon both genders and is used commonly in English, meaning of Cassie is "Vain, Empty or Who Makes Peace"
Celebrity Baby News
- Nikki Reed Set To Give Ian Somerhalder the Gift of Another Child
Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder have announced that their family is set to grow by one more! On Monday, the beloved couple revealed their exciting news on social media that they are expecting their second child together, after seven years of marriage.
Famous people named Reed
- Reed Wickner, American yeast geneticist
- Reed Ghazala, an American author, photographer, composer, musician and experimental instrument builder
- Reed Elley, retired Baptist minister
- Reed A. Albee, American businessman
- Reed Pierce, American professional pool player
- Reed Smoot, businessman and apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when he was elected by the state legislature to the United States Senate
- Reed Hundt, is an American attorney
- Reed Hastings, Wilmot Reed Hastings Jr
- Reed Crandall, American illustrator and penciller of comic books and magazines
- Reed Slatkin, initial investor and co-founder of EarthLink and the perpetrator of one of the largest Ponzi schemes
- Reed Johnson, American former professional baseball outfielder
- Reed Smoot, United States cinematographer associated with many successful IMAX documentaries and theme park rides
- Reed Diamond, American actor
- Reed Sorenson, American professional stock car racing driver
- Reed Waller, American comic book artist best
- Reed St. Mark, Reed St
- Reed Gusciora, American Democratic Party politician
- Reed Whittemore, Edward Reed Whittemore, Jr
- Reed Larson, retired professional ice hockey defenseman and former captain of the Detroit Red Wings
- Reed Doughty, former American football safety
- Reed V. Hillman, American law enforcement officer and politician
- Reed Low, Canadian retired ice hockey player
- Reed Irvine, economist
- Reed Hadley, American film, television and radio actor
- Reed Mullin, American drummer for metal band Corrosion of Conformity
- Reed Mathis, bass player
- Reed Easterwood, musical artist
- Reed Howes was a model of American nationality, later reconverted into an actor, both silent and sound film.
- Reed Anthony in movie Kill Season as Actor
- Reed McGowan portrayed small character of Frank in 1997 drama, romance film Next Year in Jerusalem.
- Reed Kriner, from 2017 action and adventure movie The Last Guest, who portrayed Jez.
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- Baby Names that mean Red
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