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Red

Aoif Kelly
By Aoif Kelly Content Writer
Updated: Jul 29, 2024 | 👁️ 19 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: English

Meaning: Symbolizing passion and strength, Red Headed, Fire

Pronunciation: red, /rɛd/, R EH D

Popularity Rank: #3,349

On this page:

  • 1. Red Meanings
  • 2. Red Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Red
  • 4. Translations of Red
  • 5. Red Name Popularity
  • 6. Red popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Red
  • 8. Nicknames for Red
  • 9. Red Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Red

Red Meanings

  • Symbolizing passion and strength
    💎 40
    aoife_kelly on July 29, 2024
  • Red Headed
  • Fire
  • Ruddy Complexioned
  • Origin - English

Originally derived from the Old English word 'read', meaning the color red. As a name, Red is typically used to symbolize passion, strength, and vitality.

The name Red is of English origin and means Symbolizing passion and strength, Red Headed, Fire, Ruddy Complexioned. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Red is commonly found in Morocco, United States of America, Algeria, and 88 more countries.

Red Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: red

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /rɛd/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R EH D

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Red

Red Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Red is recorded 18,868 times globally, ranking it as the 3,349th most common name worldwide.

Red is most prevalent in Morocco, with 2,443 occurrences, making it the 716th most popular name in the country.

In Morocco, the name Red is found among 1 in every 431 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Red Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Morocco#7161 : 431
United States of America#1,7031 : 843
Algeria#8141 : 768
Saudi Arabia#2,3431 : 2,196
Malaysia#1,0541 : 1,543
Egypt#3,2841 : 2,430
France#1,9611 : 1,390
Italy#2,1441 : 1,310
Iraq#2,4491 : 1,917
United Kingdom#2,1611 : 1,350
United Arab Emirates#1,9881 : 2,552
Philippines#3201 : 642
Russia#1,6931 : 1,200
Kuwait#1,4021 : 2,093
Singapore#1,3201 : 2,085
Hong Kong#1,0761 : 1,589
Bangladesh#1,8671 : 2,072
Canada#2,0581 : 1,540
South Africa#6,0331 : 10,563
Oman#2,5371 : 2,957
Qatar#1,4111 : 2,178
Syrian Arab Republic#3,1541 : 2,488
Libya#2,1471 : 3,248
Netherlands#2,8501 : 1,997
Tunisia#2,9981 : 3,212
Turkey#5,1491 : 6,120
Belgium#2,2921 : 1,851
Germany#3,2741 : 2,657
Bahrain#1,2001 : 2,077
Jordan#2,5141 : 2,771
Sudan#7,4881 : 14,451
Palestine#4,7651 : 4,150
Brunei Darussalam#2091 : 1,076
Yemen#4,4891 : 7,968
India#7,1281 : 11,970
Mexico#9,1871 : 13,247
Israel#5,7891 : 4,983
Spain#7,3731 : 9,802
Ghana#1,4361 : 2,843
Kazakhstan#4,2921 : 3,420
Taiwan#1,0801 : 3,538
Lebanon#2,8951 : 3,374
Ireland#1,8021 : 1,721
Albania#1,4251 : 1,211
Iran#3,6221 : 3,549
Macao#1,2331 : 2,213
Nigeria#11,7751 : 25,770
Colombia#18,1231 : 29,310
China#1,3791 : 3,468
Switzerland#4,2051 : 5,172
Poland#1,7371 : 2,554
Jamaica#1,7411 : 3,292
Peru#16,6791 : 43,390

List of countries the name Red is rarely found

Red popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Red from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Red

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Nicknames for Red

Red Rocket, Crimson King, Fireball, Scarlet Spider, Red Fury, Bloodhound, Rusty Blade, Ginger Ninja, Blaze, Flame Thrower

Red Name Poster

Red Name Poster

Names similar to Red

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