Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Reiden

Reiden is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On January 1, 2006 the former municipalities of Langnau bei Reiden and Richenthal were united in the new municipality of Reiden.

Current Rank
#9,864
Peak Rank
#7,156 (2016)
Total Babies
80
5-Yr Trend
-10%
2008
First Year
2024
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#7156
Peak Rank
80
Total Count
12
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Reiden

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Reiden is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On January 1, 2006 the former municipalities of Langnau bei Reiden and Richenthal were united in the new municipality of Reiden.

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The Story of Reiden

Reiden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 11 Reidens were born — ranking #7,156 that year. As of 2026, Reiden ranks #9,864 for baby boys with 7 births, gradually falling (-10%). In total, more than 80 Reidens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Reiden

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Reiden

What does the name Reiden mean?
Reiden is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On January 1, 2006 the former municipalities of Langnau bei Reiden and Richenthal were united in the new municipality of Reiden.
How popular is Reiden in 2026?
In 2026, Reiden ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Reiden most popular?
Reiden reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #7,156 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Reiden a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Reiden is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Reiden?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Reiden include Hafiz, Avidan, Granite. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Reiden

Reiden is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 80 births in the dataset. Reiden's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #7,156. Use the chart and map above to compare Reiden's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.