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HookshotHotshot wrote:

Reed means red as a name? Was that on the Behind the Name site? Reed comes from multiple sources, including Old English's "Read" (Red. Originally, a nickname for a person with red hair or ruddy complexion), and "Ried" (Clearing. Given to someone who lived in a clearing in the woods).

........But that's, according to Behind the Name.