Reade
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Redheaded. Surname.
- Origin
- English
Reade Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 141 baby boys have been named Reade. The name peaked in 1970 with 10 US births that year (rank #3237).
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5-Letter Names Starting with R
Names with Reade's exact length and starting letter: Rabab, Rabah, Radwa, Raena, Rafal.
Quick Facts About Reade
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redd | Redheaded. Surname. | Male | English |
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