Reed

Given to 36,977 US babies since 1881

● Steady

Rank in 2025

#7491

recorded as girls

1,876 since 2024

#417

recorded as boys

5 since 2024

Babies in 2025

784

girls 14 · boys 770

Peak year

2014

1,096 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

36,977

since 1881

Born a Reed? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Reed was most popular in 2014, when 1,096 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.57 per 1,000). In 2025, 770 babies were named Reed, ranking #417 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	14	7491	770	417
2024	22	5615	747	422
2023	24	5248	725	430
2022	18	6464	777	415
2021	27	4833	740	415
2020	32	4263	661	450
2019	28	4773	777	402
2018	34	4144	855	376
2017	20	6044	862	379
2016	38	3923	962	351
2015	37	3989	1,045	330
2014	26	5163	1,096	318
2013	25	5317	1,032	322
2012	25	5398	817	371
2011	34	4244	809	367
2010	24	5602	759	381
2009	22	6091	687	419
2008	18	7073	726	405
2007	15	8098	617	450
2006	19	6592	568	470
2005	16	7138	530	472
2004	13	8259	514	483
2003	15	7207	478	508
2002	18	6129	468	493
2001	22	5174	501	472
2000	24	4791	529	449
1999	22	4870	558	423
1998	23	4636	524	437
1997	29	3815	504	445
1996	51	2476	532	422
1995	28	3780	550	414
1994	44	2752	509	442
1993	30	3585	437	481
1992	17	5484	367	528
1991	6	11509	276	615
1990	<5	—	238	655
1989	<5	—	226	666
1988	<5	—	255	576
1987	6	9825	240	584
1986	8	7749	233	582
1985	5	10677	230	578
1984	6	9144	204	592
1983	5	10275	207	592
1982	<5	—	217	586
1981	<5	—	196	610
1980	5	10392	198	620
1979	6	9010	141	729
1978	<5	—	191	603
1977	<5	—	145	706
1976	<5	—	141	697
1975	<5	—	129	730
1974	<5	—	147	668
1973	<5	—	136	683
1972	<5	—	121	724
1971	<5	—	129	727
1970	<5	—	172	619
1969	<5	—	154	641
1968	5	7016	142	637
1967	<5	—	148	615
1966	<5	—	153	601
1965	<5	—	157	610
1964	5	6767	185	581
1963	<5	—	166	609
1962	<5	—	197	563
1961	<5	—	179	590
1960	<5	—	215	542
1959	<5	—	197	552
1958	<5	—	252	492
1957	<5	—	283	459
1956	<5	—	282	451
1955	<5	—	270	451
1954	<5	—	252	457
1953	<5	—	263	438
1952	<5	—	250	448
1951	<5	—	241	435
1950	<5	—	204	468
1949	<5	—	268	412
1948	<5	—	172	503
1947	<5	—	160	532
1946	<5	—	135	548
1945	<5	—	112	572
1944	<5	—	109	589
1943	<5	—	111	600
1942	<5	—	131	532
1941	<5	—	96	613
1940	<5	—	91	622
1939	<5	—	73	695
1938	<5	—	98	597
1937	<5	—	67	742
1936	<5	—	78	669
1935	5	4204	80	663
1934	<5	—	87	642
1933	<5	—	86	624
1932	<5	—	89	632
1931	<5	—	108	565
1930	<5	—	105	584
1929	<5	—	112	557
1928	<5	—	120	558
1927	<5	—	109	592
1926	<5	—	144	506
1925	<5	—	114	588
1924	<5	—	108	613
1923	<5	—	119	572
1922	<5	—	136	537
1921	5	5099	142	521
1920	<5	—	123	551
1919	<5	—	104	587
1918	<5	—	123	541
1917	<5	—	127	509
1916	<5	—	100	574
1915	<5	—	101	562
1914	<5	—	66	622
1913	<5	—	67	523
1912	<5	—	43	635
1911	<5	—	29	562
1910	<5	—	30	512
1909	<5	—	16	679
1908	<5	—	18	613
1907	<5	—	18	591
1906	<5	—	19	523
1905	<5	—	20	507
1904	<5	—	17	538
1903	<5	—	21	451
1902	<5	—	21	460
1901	<5	—	11	637
1900	<5	—	14	680
1899	<5	—	9	714
1898	<5	—	20	452
1897	<5	—	12	615
1896	<5	—	16	518
1895	<5	—	19	456
1894	<5	—	12	594
1893	<5	—	11	615
1892	<5	—	15	525
1891	<5	—	10	597
1890	<5	—	13	533
1889	<5	—	12	549
1888	<5	—	15	505
1887	<5	—	5	921
1886	<5	—	5	959
1885	<5	—	6	836
1884	<5	—	9	663
1883	<5	—	7	720
1882	<5	—	9	652
1881	<5	—	8	653