How Many People Are Named Reeder?
An estimated 22 people in the United States have the first name Reeder. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 54 years old, and Reeder peaked in popularity in 1913 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Reeder as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Reeder paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Reeder is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
22
About 1 in 15,579,743 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
54
years old
Peak Year
1913
8 births
Total Registered
87
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Reeder
Reeder is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 87 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Reeder as a male name
Ranked #13,802 in 2017
5 male births in 2017
Peak: 1913 (8 births)
Reeder: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Reeder span from the 1900s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 30 babies were registered. Reeder has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Reeder by Decade
How has Reeder tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Reeder + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Reeder as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Reeder
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Reeder: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Reeder?
We estimate approximately 22 people named Reeder are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 15,579,743 Americans share this first name.
Is Reeder a common name?
Reeder is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 41.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 87 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Reeder most popular?
Reeder reached peak popularity in 1913, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Reeder is approximately 54 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Reeder a male name?
Reeder is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Reeder Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Reeder Smith, Reeder Johnson, Reeder Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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