Reef is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #3256 in 2025 with 6 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 22 births ranking #750. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 100.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 45,323 boys born was named Reef. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.