Red

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    Origin:
  • English: Color name and a variant for Redman, Redley, and related names
Description:
Are you hoping for a fiery personality or a red-head? Then Red may be an appropriate choice. Not surprisingly, the name is more commonly used as a nickname for red-headed children. If you want the meaning, but not the obviousness, try Flynn or Adam instead, which also mean—you guessed it—red. Fun fact: there are an unbelieveable number of professional athletes named Red. Seriously. So. Many.
Popularity:
How popular is Red? Here's how many babies were named Red over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Famous Namesakes:
Actor Red Skelton, Actor Redd Foxx, Hall of Fame basketball player Red Denhart, Hall of fame baseball player Red Faber, Hall of Fame hockey player Red Horner, Hall of Fame hockey player Red Kelly, Hall of Fame baseball player Red Ruffing, Actor Red Buttons
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