Red vs Icarus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Red

Boy #5,440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color red"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

American European literary

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Red Rank #5,440

Icarus Rank #5,432

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #5440 for Red.

Is Red or Icarus more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Red at #5440 in the United States.

What do Red and Icarus mean?

Red means "the color red" (Old English origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Red and Icarus boy or girl names?

Red is primarily a boy name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.