Reece vs Reed

Side-by-side comparison of Reece and Reed — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Reece

Boy name · Rank #455

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Name B

Reed

Boy name · Rank #420

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Metric Reece Reed
Current Rank #455 #420
Total Births (all years) 21,290 35,284
Peak Year 2001 2014
Peak Year Births 798 1,096
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Reece Reed
1880ss 61 76
1890ss 26 137
1900ss 60 175
1910ss 305 790
1920ss 433 1,227
1930ss 341 871
1940ss 275 1,385
1950ss 268 2,494
1960ss 270 1,696
1970ss 284 1,455
1980ss 786 2,206
1990ss 2,877 4,495
2000ss 7,216 5,618
2010ss 5,198 9,013
2020ss 2,890 3,646

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Reece Reed
2014 512 1,096
2015 492 1,045
2016 478 962
2017 461 861
2018 455 855
2019 484 777
2020 470 661
2021 484 740
2022 562 776
2023 688 725
2024 686 744

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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