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1904

First Year

2017

Last Year

1913

Peak Year

#2092

Peak Rank

87

Total Count

15

Years Active

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## The Story of Reeder

American parents first put Reeder on the record books as a baby boy name in 1904, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1913, when 8 Reeders were born — ranking #2,092 that year. About 34% of every Reeder on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Reeder last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 87 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Reeder

Phonetically similar names — useful when Reeder is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Reader
* [Reider](/reider)
* Rieder
* Redr
* [Rider](/rider)
* [Raider](/raider)
* Rudder
* Redder
* [Ryder](/ryder)
* Ruder
* [Rader](/rader)
* Ridder

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Reeder

What does the name Reeder mean?

Reeder is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1904\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Reeder in 2026?

In 2026, Reeder ranks #12,243 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Reeder most popular?

Reeder reached its peak popularity in 1913, ranking #2,092 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Reeder a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Reeder is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Reeder?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Reeder include Elick, Mirl, Seibert. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦ElickPeak #2092](/elick)[👦MirlPeak #2092](/mirl)[👦SeibertPeak #2092](/seibert)[👦BinyominPeak #2092](/binyomin)[👦RecePeak #2092](/rece)[👦NaviPeak #2092](/navi)[👦CyairePeak #2092](/cyaire)[👦KyzierPeak #2092](/kyzier)

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## About the name Reeder 

Reeder is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1904 and has accumulated 87 births in the dataset. Reeder's peak popularity came in 1913 when it ranked #2,092\. Use the chart and map above to compare Reeder's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1913 → ](/year/1913)
* [ Names of the 1910s → ](/decade/1910s)
* [ Names starting with "R" → ](/letter/r)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides. 

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