Boy nameCurrently #300 in the USFalling

Reid

//ˈɹid//

1 syllablePeak year: 20144 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Reid's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Reid, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Reid
18866
18885
18907
18929
189414
189511
18967
18978
18988
19008
19018
19038
19048
19055
19067
19079
19089
19099
19106
19119
191228
191326
191434
191543
191638
191754
191853
191971
192078
192165
192285
192379
192488
192578
192664
192770
192873
192949
193058
193150
193256
193343
193451
193551
193651
193750
193849
193946
194064
194163
194272
194378
194467
194568
194693
1947120
1948111
1949151
1950141
1951159
1952203
1953192
1954179
1955189
1956192
1957189
1958169
1959158
1960131
1961144
1962134
1963152
1964144
1965119
1966123
1967135
1968118
1969164
1970207
1971158
1972155
1973124
1974164
1975165
1976151
1977136
1978192
1979185
1980212
1981243
1982260
1983290
1984288
1985304
1986296
1987335
1988335
1989313
1990339
1991367
1992495
1993463
1994564
1995643
1996540
1997510
1998568
1999535
2000560
2001565
2002567
2003570
2004614
2005647
2006708
2007700
2008887
2009927
20101,175
20111,142
20121,237
20131,410
20141,464
20151,373
20161,431
20171,288
20181,264
20191,208
20201,091
20211,141
20221,080
20231,097
20241,149

Reid through the decades

  • Reid peaked in 2014, when 1,464 babies were named Reid in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Reid has risen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Reid currently ranks #300 in the US and is cooling off.

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