Total births
138
Boys' name · since 2006
Redd
138 babies named Redd in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9561
- among boys today
- 138
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Redd currently ranks #9561 among boys' names in America, with 138 babies recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Redd has been recorded 138 times among boys since 2006, currently ranked #9561 nationally and more common than 33% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #9561 among boys today
- 138 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 33% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Redd is currently the #9561 boys' name in America, more common than 33% of boys - 138 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9561
- among boys today
- 138
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Redd vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9561
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 33% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Redd was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
16 babies were named Redd in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Redd compares
138 31st percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Redd's all-time total is 62% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Redd | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 138 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Redd's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Redd's full recorded timeline at 2018, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Redd at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#9,561
Active since
2006
Redd popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Redd by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Redd's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Redd births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 67 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Redd? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 138 babies named Redd. Today it holds rank #9561 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 16 births.
When was Redd most popular? ▼
Redd was most popular in the 2020s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Redd been used? ▼
Records for Redd go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Redd? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Redmond, Red, Reda, Redding, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Redd
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Redd
Redmond Boy
#5915 819 births
Red Boy
#5252 396 births
Reda Boy
#7021 364 births
Redding Boy
#4732 336 births
Redell Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Redd: #9561 Boys' Name - 138 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/redd. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Redd draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.