Grady vs Reed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grady

Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Boy #422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lives near reeds"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Grady Rank #371

Reed Rank #422

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #422 for Reed.

Is Grady or Reed more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Reed at #422 in the United States.

What do Grady and Reed mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Reed means "lives near reeds" (Old English origin).

Are Grady and Reed boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Reed is primarily a boy name.