Reef
girl name#11932 in 2025Reef entered the US charts in 2012, peaked at #9556 in 2024, ranks #11932 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2012–2025
#11932
rank today
#9556
peak (2024)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #14249 |
| 2020s | #11668 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Reef are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Reef is a kid of about 4 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Reef in 2025?
- Reef ranks #11932 among US girl names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Reef most popular?
- Reef peaked in 2024, reaching #9556 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Reef with classmates?
- Reef will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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