47,600births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
2012Peak · Alberta
#210Alberta 2025
Reid is a boy name family recorded 47,600 times in 8 countries since 1886. It ranks highest today in Alberta (#210 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2012, at 170.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Reid
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reid | English | 41,783 | 🇺🇸 United States | #293 | 2014 | ▼ 4 % |
| Reid | English | 2,442 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #253 | 2010 | ▼ 56 % |
| Reid | English | 1,250 | 🏴 England & Wales | #422 | 2025 | ▲ 224 % |
| Reid | English | 1,162 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #210 | 2012 | ▼ 11 % |
| Reid | English | 871 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #276 | 2010 | ▼ 55 % |
| Reid | English | 62 | 🏴 Scotland | #333 | 2025 | ▲ 118 % |
Questions about Reid
How popular is the name Reid?
In 2025 it ranked #210 in Alberta. Official registers record 47,600 births across 8 countries.
When was Reid most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2012, at 170.8 births per 100,000.
Is Reid a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Reid is a boy name.