Reid vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reid

Boy #300 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red-haired, ruddy complexion"

Origin: Old Scottish/Old English

Scottish Irish English American

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Reid Rank #300

Blake Rank #265

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #300 for Reid.

Is Reid or Blake more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Reid at #300 in the United States.

What do Reid and Blake mean?

Reid means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old Scottish/Old English origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Reid and Blake boy or girl names?

Reid is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.