Speed

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Speed meaning and name origin

Speed \s-peed\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Speed is "good fortune". In the past, the phrase "God speed" meant "My God bring you good fortune". Now speed is used to mean swiftness.

Baby names that sound like Speed are Spud and Zebedee. Other similar baby names are Saeed, Speer and Steed.

View a list of the 4 names that reference Speed.

Speed is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#4015 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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