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Redding

Pronunciation: [ r-EHD-ihng ]

Girl Name #25,677 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Redding is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-EHD-ihng.

Parents who love the name Redding often also consider Rebecca, Rena, Regina .

Popularity Over Time

#25,677
Current Rank
New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#25,677
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Red Rey Redie Reddie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redding

Is Redding a boy or girl name?
Redding is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #25677. As a boy name, it is ranked #4854. Redding is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Redding?
Redding is pronounced r-EHD-ihng.
How popular is the name Redding?
Redding is currently ranked #25677 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Redding?
Common nicknames for Redding include Red, Rey, Redie, and Reddie.
Is Redding a common or rare name?
Redding is an uncommon name, ranked #25677 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Redding

Redding is a girl name .

Is Redding a boy or girl name? Redding is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #25,677 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,854. Redding is more commonly used as a boy name.

Redding is currently ranked #25,677 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Redding include Red, Rey, Redie, and Reddie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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