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Reid

in the US

There are 86,244 people with the last name "Reid" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Reid 245
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  1. is 241st most common Fuller
  2. is 242nd most common Burton
  3. is 243rd most common Day
  4. is 244th most common Silva
  5. is 245th most common Reid
  6. is 246th most common Davidson
  7. is 247th most common Walters
  8. is 248th most common Mccoy
  9. is 249th most common Sims

Similar Names and Nicknames

Reed, Read, Reddy, Redd, Reedy, Reidy, Ready, Reider, Reidenbach, Roig

Most Common First Names for Reid

James, Robert, John, William, David, Michael, Mary, Richard, Charles, Thomas

Meaning & History

Scottish:

  • 1. nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Older Scots reid ‘red’.
  • 2. topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, from Old English rȳd ‘woodland clearing’. Compare English Read.

    • FOREBEARS Samuel Chester Reid (1783–1861), the sea captain who designed the stars and stripes form of the present the American flag, was born at Norwich, CT. His father, Lt. John Reid, a former British naval officer of a distinguished Glasgow family, had resigned his commission and joined the cause of the American Revolution.

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