Reef vs Locke

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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reef or Locke more popular?

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

What do Reef and Locke mean?

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

Are Reef and Locke boy or girl names?

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

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