Sophie Kihm has been writing for Nameberry since 2015. She has contributed stories on the 

. Sophie is Nameberry’s resident Name Guru to the Stars, where she suggests names for celebrity babies. She also manages the Nameberry 

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Pamela Redmond is the cocreator and CEO of Nameberry and Baby Name DNA. The coauthor of ten groundbreaking 

, Redmond is an internationally-recognized baby name expert, quoted and published widely in such media outlets as the 

, CNN, and the BBC. She has written about baby names for 

Redmond is also a New York Times bestselling novelist whose books include 

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The name Reddy is a boy's name meaning "descendent of Rodach; strong, spirited, furious, red; village headman".

Double-Barrel Names: US vs. UK

An energetic and multicultural choice, Reddy derives from both the Irish Rodach, meaning "strong, spirited, red", and a Telugu surname that means "village headman" and  appears in several Indian place names. It could make an interesting alternative for Eddie or Teddy and a nickname for Redmond, though some may be put off by the fact it sounds like "ready". 

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