FIRST NAME
Reed
Reed is the 597th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 26,810 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 965 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #597 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
24,871
living · #661
2020 CENSUS
26,810
living · #597
BABIES NAMED REED BY BIRTH YEAR · 1881–2025
2025770
As a male name, Reed peaked in 2014, when 1,096 babies were named Reed (the #318 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #7,720 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
965
living · #7,720
BABIES NAMED REED BY BIRTH YEAR · 1921–2025
202514
As a female name, Reed peaked in 1996, when 51 babies were named Reed (the #2502 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)