Reed Name Origin
/Reed/-
American (Anglo-Saxon) 50%
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British (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Reed
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Reed is of Old English origin, derived from the word 'read,' meaning 'red,' or from a topographical name for someone who lived near a reedy area. It is commonly used as a surname and given name in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Reed each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).