Red is a rare variant of Reid that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Red is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,075 for boy births in the United States (and #12,779 across all names), given to 15 babies. Red first appears in 1888 and peaked in 2024 (18 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | #6,075 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | #5,395 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | #5,866 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #5,812 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | #8,682 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | #8,580 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 | #8,080 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10 | #8,031 |
| 2017 | 10 | 10 | #8,008 |
| 2016 | 11 | 11 | #7,499 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #10,385 |
| 2014 | 11 | 11 | #7,445 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | #13,634 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | #12,148 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | #13,947 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #11,912 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #4,496 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #4,143 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | #4,092 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | #4,104 |
| 1933 | 6 | — | #3,559 |
| 1932 | 7 | — | #3,306 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | #4,214 |
| 1929 | 5 | — | #4,431 |
| 1928 | 13 | — | #2,364 |
| 1927 | 11 | — | #2,671 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,323 |
| 1925 | 16 | — | #2,066 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | #3,785 |
| 1923 | 12 | — | #2,578 |
| 1922 | 9 | — | #3,194 |
| 1920 | 12 | — | #2,576 |
| 1919 | 13 | — | #2,364 |
| 1918 | 7 | — | #3,637 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | #3,889 |
| 1916 | 13 | — | #2,239 |
| 1915 | 15 | — | #1,948 |
| 1914 | 11 | — | #2,077 |
| 1913 | 9 | — | #2,059 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #1,942 |
| 1909 | 6 | — | #1,414 |
| 1906 | 6 | — | #1,220 |
| 1890 | 6 | — | #975 |
| 1888 | 5 | — | #1,152 |