Reed

Boy

Origin: Old English · English

Meaning

“red-haired person”

Cultural Notes

English surname derived from the Old English word for red; refers to someone with red hair or living near reeds.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1990s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Reed

  • Reed Hastings

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