Reid

REED

Boy

Average rank #332 across 6 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English

From a surname which is a Scots variant of Reed, meaning "From an English surname which comes from multiple sources, including Old English read meaning "red" (originally a nickname given to a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion) and Old English ried meaning "clearing" (given to a person who lived in a clearing in the woods)."

How popular is Reid?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#422

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#333

in 2025

馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland

#402

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#293

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#289

in 2024

馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

#253

in 2025

Not in top rankings for: 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia

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