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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Reidy

Love potential for Reidy

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Raven42%
  3. Iris42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. Lila42%
  6. Heaven43%
  7. Celeste43%
  8. Willow44%
  9. Aria44%
  10. Kali47%

Professional potential for Reidy

Bottom 10

  1. Heaven45%
  2. Paulette46%
  3. Lola47%
  4. Misty49%
  5. Kali50%
  6. Luna50%
  7. Tia51%
  8. Kayleigh51%
  9. Nevaeh52%
  10. Ila52%

Crush potential for Reidy

Bottom 10

  1. Janis52%
  2. Inez52%
  3. Ramona53%
  4. Willow53%
  5. Elva53%
  6. Lila54%
  7. Bobbi54%
  8. Ruthie54%
  9. Hillary54%
  10. Hilary54%
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