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Reidy

Boy Name day: November 8
Reidy is a short form of Reid: on birth records it is written Reid (36,101 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Reid page.
Origin: Old English / Scottish (surname origin). Meaning: Red; red-haired, ruddy.
Reid comes from the Old English read, 'red', a Scots and northern-English nickname-surname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion, later adopted as a first name.

Name day for Reidy

November 8

Why this day? Reidy is a short form of Reid, and shares its name day.

Reidy is celebrated in the United States on November 8.

The story of the name Reidy

Reidy is a short form of Reid. It keeps its origin (Old English / Scottish (surname origin)) and meaning — red; red-haired, ruddy, and shares its name day, November 8.

On birth records, Reidy is rarely written as such: the Reidys are Reids (36,101 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Reid page.

Frequently asked questions about Reidy

What does Reidy mean?

Reidy is a short form of Reid, which means red; red-haired, ruddy.

When is Reidy's name day?

November 8, together with Reid: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Reidy a name in its own right?

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

Reidy's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
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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Friendship potential for Reidy

Top 10

  1. Tyrone96%
  2. Bridgette92%
  3. Deana92%
  4. Jarrod92%
  5. Bridget92%
  6. Wade92%
  7. Darin91%
  8. Kristopher90%
  9. Trisha90%
  10. Kari90%

Bottom 10

  1. Greta55%
  2. Gretchen55%
  3. Candy55%
  4. Shaun57%
  5. Jermaine62%
  6. Ginger62%
  7. Bobbi62%
  8. Misty62%
  9. Damon63%
  10. Angelique64%

Love potential for Reidy

Top 10

  1. Nikki88%
  2. Tyrone87%
  3. Kristie86%
  4. Kristine86%
  5. Kristi86%
  6. Kristy86%
  7. Tricia85%
  8. Trisha85%
  9. Tracie85%
  10. Jarrod84%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique47%
  2. Alisa49%
  3. Candy50%
  4. Damon56%
  5. Clint56%
  6. Shanna57%
  7. Misty57%
  8. Heath57%
  9. Kris57%
  10. Jolene57%

Professional potential for Reidy

Top 10

  1. Vance88%
  2. Cornelius86%
  3. Kristie85%
  4. Kristi85%
  5. Kristine85%
  6. Kristy85%
  7. Shaun84%
  8. Karin83%
  9. Ingrid81%
  10. Janelle81%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty49%
  2. Jolene55%
  3. Keri55%
  4. Toby56%
  5. Candy56%
  6. Yvette56%
  7. Shanna58%
  8. Charity58%
  9. Aimee58%
  10. Amie58%

Crush potential for Reidy

Top 10

  1. Tyrone93%
  2. Darin91%
  3. Maribel89%
  4. Kellie89%
  5. Cherie89%
  6. Trisha88%
  7. Tricia88%
  8. Tracie88%
  9. Tonia87%
  10. Kelli86%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun49%
  2. Jermaine54%
  3. Bobbi54%
  4. Elisha54%
  5. Greta59%
  6. Gretchen59%
  7. Candy59%
  8. Staci60%
  9. Stacie60%
  10. Clint62%
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