Settlement of the people of the reed
An English habitational surname derived from Old English, likely referring to a farmstead or village located near a reed bed or belonging to a person named Rada. It combines the elements 'hreod' (reed) or a personal name with 'ing' (people of) and 'tun' (settlement).
Less common today
Reddington isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,337 in 2018.
The protagonist and criminal mastermind played by James Spader · The Blacklist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
