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Reedsy

Boy Name day: November 12
Reedsy is a short form of Reed: on birth records it is written Reed (33,101 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Reed page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Red (red-haired), or one who lives among reeds.
From the Old English 'read' (red), originally a surname/nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion.

Name day for Reedsy

November 12

Why this day? Reedsy is a short form of Reed, and shares its name day.

Reedsy is celebrated in the United States on November 12.

The story of the name Reedsy

Reedsy is a short form of Reed. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — red (red-haired), or one who lives among reeds, and shares its name day, November 12.

On birth records, Reedsy is rarely written as such: the Reedsys are Reeds (33,101 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Reed page.

Frequently asked questions about Reedsy

What does Reedsy mean?

Reedsy is a short form of Reed, which means red (red-haired), or one who lives among reeds.

When is Reedsy's name day?

November 12, together with Reed: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Reedsy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Reed.

Reedsy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Reedsy

Bottom 10

  1. Buddy51%
  2. Homer54%
  3. Junior57%
  4. Salvatore60%
  5. Morris60%
  6. Reuben61%
  7. Archie63%
  8. Rufus64%
  9. Virgil66%
  10. Percy66%

Love potential for Reedsy

Top 10

  1. Roosevelt94%
  2. Elbert93%
  3. Hugh93%
  4. Grover93%
  5. Boyd90%
  6. Burton87%
  7. Marlin87%
  8. Otis86%
  9. Wilbert86%
  10. Eldon86%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer46%
  2. Percy50%
  3. Rufus57%
  4. Virgil60%
  5. Will62%
  6. Reuben64%
  7. Garland64%
  8. Jess64%
  9. Myron67%
  10. Junior67%

Professional potential for Reedsy

Top 10

  1. Woodrow92%
  2. Louie91%
  3. Edmond90%
  4. Edmund90%
  5. Irving85%
  6. Conrad85%
  7. Will84%
  8. Willard83%
  9. Otto83%
  10. Anton83%

Bottom 10

  1. Roscoe56%
  2. Buddy61%
  3. Morris62%
  4. Bert64%
  5. Virgil66%
  6. Luther66%
  7. Percy66%
  8. Amos66%
  9. Elbert68%
  10. Doyle68%

Crush potential for Reedsy

Bottom 10

  1. Morris53%
  2. Homer53%
  3. Junior59%
  4. Reuben60%
  5. Buddy60%
  6. Archie62%
  7. Virgil62%
  8. Conrad62%
  9. Hubert63%
  10. Anton66%
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