Reed
[riːd]Meaning
from an English surname derived from Old English read, "red"
Background Story
Reed comes from an English surname, itself derived from the Old English word read, meaning "red"; it began as a nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The same spelling is also the English word for the tall grass-like plants that grow in marshes, a use unconnected to the surname.
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