Gender
Origin
- English
- Red Headed
Redhead; a surname adapted a long time ago for given name use - Scottish
Syllables
1
Themes
- Color
- Surname
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Reid
Pronunciation
reid
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #259, 1,430 births); most recent 2025 (rank #293, 1,150 births)
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #3496, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4172, 34 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,150 | 34 |
| 2024 | 1,118 | 31 |
| 2023 | 1,059 | 38 |
| 2022 | 1,040 | 40 |
| 2021 | 1,108 | 33 |
| 2020 | 1,048 | 43 |
| 2019 | 1,180 | 28 |
| 2018 | 1,223 | 41 |
| 2017 | 1,246 | 42 |
| 2016 | 1,396 | 35 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #422, 95 births)
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #4192, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95 | – |
| 2024 | 86 | 5 |
| 2023 | 78 | – |
| 2022 | 78 | 3 |
| 2021 | 71 | – |
| 2020 | 64 | 3 |
| 2019 | 69 | – |
| 2018 | 74 | – |
| 2017 | 65 | – |
| 2016 | 70 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #390, 9 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 4 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #333, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #339, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #404, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #118, 36 births); most recent 2023 (rank #277, 12 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2014 | 18 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence