King vs Reed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Boy #422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lives near reeds"

Origin: Old English

English American

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King Rank #343

Reed Rank #422

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #422 for Reed.

Is King or Reed more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Reed at #422 in the United States.

What do King and Reed mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Reed means "lives near reeds" (Old English origin).

Are King and Reed boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Reed is primarily a boy name.