Reed
Male name · — Stable
12,311
Total Births
2008
Peak Year
#428
Rank 2023
1881
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Reed
Reed is a male name with steady popularity in the United States. It peaked during the 2000s and has maintained relatively stable usage. About 12,311 births have been recorded with this name.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 136 births |
| 1890s | 305 births |
| 1900s | 387 births |
| 1910s | 530 births |
| 1920s | 586 births |
| 1930s | 391 births |
| 1940s | 575 births |
| 1950s | 1,008 births |
| 1960s | 669 births |
| 1970s | 576 births |
| 1980s | 854 births |
| 1990s | 1,742 births |
| 2000s | 2,058 births |
| 2010s | 1,870 births |
| 2020s | 624 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reed?
Reed has been given to 12,311 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2008 with 276 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #428.
Is Reed a boy or girl name?
Reed is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Reed most popular?
Reed was most popular in 2008, when 276 babies were given this name. The name has been holding steady.
How old is the name Reed?
Reed first appeared in US records in 1881.