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Reed

Unisex · Old English
reed · 1 beat
ModernAnglo-SaxonBotanicalNatureSweet spot
Meaning
Red, or by the reed-bed; a short, natural English surname-as-first.
The vibe

Reed is river light. Modern and soft, he is the name of someone whose stillness has its own velocity — quiet, thoughtful, exactly where he means to be.

Quick questions

Is Reed a boy's or a girl's name?
Reed is a unisex name of Old English origin.

How popular is Reed?
Reed sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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