How Many People Are Named Reet?
An estimated 303 people in the United States have the first name Reet. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Reet peaked in popularity in 2015 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Reet 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 Reet paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
303
About 1 in 1,131,202 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2015
33 births
Total Registered
305
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Reet
Reet is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 305 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Reet as a female name
Ranked #7,158 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (33 births)
Reet: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Reet span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 213 babies were registered. Reet has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Reet by Decade
How has Reet 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.
Reet by State
Birth registrations for Reet span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in New Jersey, New York, California. On average, about 31 Reets were registered per state.
Reet + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Reet as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Reet: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Reet?
We estimate approximately 303 people named Reet 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 1,131,202 Americans share this first name.
Is Reet a common name?
Reet is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 305 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Reet most popular?
Reet reached peak popularity in 2015, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Reet is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Reet a female name?
Reet is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Reet Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Reet Smith, Reet Johnson, Reet 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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