Reed vs Steven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reed

Boy #422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lives near reeds"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Reed Rank #422

Steven Rank #269

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 vs #422 for Reed.

Is Reed or Steven more popular?

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 compared to Reed at #422 in the United States.

What do Reed and Steven mean?

Reed means "lives near reeds" (Old English origin). Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Reed and Steven boy or girl names?

Reed is primarily a boy name. Steven is primarily a boy name.