Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reid

Proper Noun
/riːd/
Definition
Reid is often a surname of Scottish origin, but can also refer to a popular first name.
Examples
  • Reid is a common surname in Scotland.
  • Many famous individuals bear the name Reid, including actors and politicians.
  • Reid often reflects a family legacy in Scottish culture.
Meaning
As a name, Reid may imply strength and bravery, derived from its Old English roots.
Synonyms
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  • Reed