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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. Lulu42%
  2. Dolly46%
  3. Winnifred48%
  4. Ouida52%
  5. Margery53%
  6. Marylou54%
  7. Melvina55%
  8. Fanny56%
  9. Vida57%
  10. Tessie57%

Love potential for Reedsy

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida42%
  2. Jaunita42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Sybil42%
  5. Novella43%
  6. Rubye44%
  7. Alyce47%
  8. Velda49%
  9. Vida50%
  10. Odessa51%

Professional potential for Reedsy

Bottom 10

  1. Idella48%
  2. Lulu52%
  3. Tillie53%
  4. Lessie55%
  5. Letha56%
  6. Dorcas57%
  7. Madge58%
  8. Lovie58%
  9. Kattie58%
  10. Birdie58%

Crush potential for Reedsy

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Dolly49%
  3. Agatha50%
  4. Ouida50%
  5. Winnifred51%
  6. Vida53%
  7. Melvina53%
  8. Sybil53%
  9. Novella54%
  10. Ione55%
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