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Reid

Unisex · Scottish-American
reid · 1 beat
ModernCelticAnglo-SaxonSweet spot
Meaning
Red-haired; a Scottish surname that crossed the Atlantic and stayed.
The vibe

Reid is a name with the brevity of someone who doesn't repeat themselves. Modern and strongly grounded — direct, dependable, dry.

Quick questions

Is Reid a boy's or a girl's name?
Reid is a unisex name of Scottish-American origin.

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

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