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Name Origin

Reid is a Scottish surname and given name, meaning 'red-haired.' It originates from the Gaelic word 'read,' which signifies 'red.'

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Famous People

Reid Hoffman (1967-)

Entrepreneur

  • Co-founder of LinkedIn
  • Venture capitalist
  • Author of 'The Startup of You'

Reid Scott (1977-)

Actor

  • Known for roles in 'My Boys', 'Veep', and 'Venom'

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