Read Meaning

What does Read mean?

The name Read is of English origin.

The meaning of Read is "red haired".

Read is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Read.

The Given Name Read

Read is good for parents who want a name that is delightful and mesmerizing.

A name fit for a child full of allure and spirit, a little pathfinder.

A unique name that will be appealing to parents.

Read Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

View the Read Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Read has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Read to other names.

Read Related Names

Variants of the name Read include Reed, Reid.

Famous Reads

Read Numerology

What will your new littleRead be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Read are often joyful and anchored but most of all they are read more >>

Read Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Read in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Read.

Just for fun, see the name Read in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Read in Nautical Flags page.