Red
red
US Popularity:12274
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Scottish
Meaning:Red in color; Red-haired; Clearing; River reed; Brushwood; Land of deer
Short, sweet, and concise, the name Red can give your little one plenty of inspiration. Of course, this can connect baby to a vibrant color that can symbolize anything from passion to courage. This can also be a great way to celebrate baby’s ginger locks or rosy cheeks that they inherit from their family tree. Red can also be a version of different Scottish and Old English last names, like Read, Reid, and Rede, just to name a few. Some translations can include “clearing,” “river reed,” “brushwood,” or “land of deer.” For a name that encourages your little one to enjoy the flora and fauna of nature, Red can make for a vibrant choice.
Famous People Named Red
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Red AuerbachBasketball Player
- Red GrangeFootball Player
How Popular Is The Name Red?
U.S. Births
Overall:Red is currently #12274 in U.S. births
Boy:Red is currently #5845 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#5845
in 2023
- 46
from 2022
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