Boy
Reed
Reed means "Red-haired; or reed (the plant)", according to etymological references. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2010s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. The name's best year yet was 2014.
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Etymology"Red-haired"; or "reed" (the plant)
Births by decade
1900s
175
1910s
790
1920s
1,232
1930s
875
1940s
1,385
1950s
2,495
1960s
1,706
1970s
1,462
1980s
2,244
1990s
4,744
2000s
5,799
2010s
7,595
Peaked in the 2010s · 30,502 total U.S. births since 1900