Meaning and history
This name derives from the English word for the color, ultimately from Old English read, and was typically used as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion.
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: 5 births, rank #12,367
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
2009: 6 births, rank #10,994
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
20112011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
2013: 5 births, rank #12,136
2014: 11 births, rank #7,048
2015: 7 births, rank #9,568
20162016: 11 births, rank #7,157
2017: 10 births, rank #7,546
2018: 10 births, rank #7,617
2019: 10 births, rank #7,643
2020: 9 births, rank #8,067
20212021: 9 births, rank #8,166
2022: 16 births, rank #5,633
2023: 16 births, rank #5,666
2024: 18 births, rank #5,241
20252025: 15 births, rank #5,861
In 2025, 15 babies were recorded with the name Red, ranking #5,861 among boys.