Redus

Derived from the word 'red', often associated with strength and energy.
American origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#900US 2023
1.3kBirths / yr
Stable
10All-time births
📅 Since 191800
How to pronounce Redus
REE·dus
/ˈriː.dəs/ · stress on REE · 2 syllables
Derived from the word 'red', often associated with strength and energy.
American origin · Boy name

What does Redus mean and where does it come from?

The name Redus is a modern American name primarily popularized in the 20th century. Its usage often aligns with a trend of adopting unique or invented names that reflect a certain individuality. The name may occasionally appear in various cultural contexts but lacks significant historical records.

Cultural significance
Redus has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the word 'red', often associated with strength and energy..
Peak popularity
Reached #3900 in 1937 — currently #900 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Redus?

Redus works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Redus Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Redus Rose
Floral · soft ending
Redus Mae
Sweet · timeless
Redus Claire
French influence · crisp
Redus Jane
Literary · strong
Redus Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Redus right now?

Holding steady — currently #900 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#900 · Top 0.66%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#9001,300▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022#9051,280▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021#9101,250

The story of Redus

Redus entered American naming records in 1918 and has been in use for over 106 years. With 10 total births recorded, Redus remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #910 in 2021 to #900 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Redus in 1937:

💎Redus has only 10 total recorded births since 1918 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Redus?

Common
RedRedieRedy

Common questions about the name Redus

What does the name Redus mean?
Redus means "Derived from the word 'red', often associated with strength and energy." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Redus?
Redus is currently ranked #900 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Redus?
Redus originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Redus?
Redus is a two-syllable name pronounced R IY1 D AH0 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Redus a common or rare name?
Redus is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.