Locke vs Reef

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reef

Boy #2,557 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ridge of rock or coral beneath the sea"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

Australian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,557
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Locke Rank #2,493
Reef Rank #2,557

Locke is more popular, ranked #2493 vs #2557 for Reef.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Locke or Reef more popular?

Locke is more popular, ranked #2493 compared to Reef at #2557 in the United States.

What do Locke and Reef mean?

Locke means "place by a waterway lock" (Old English origin). Reef means "ridge of rock or coral beneath the sea" (English origin).

Are Locke and Reef boy or girl names?

Locke is primarily a boy name. Reef is primarily a boy name.

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