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♂ Speed
What does Speed mean?
Speed 
as a boys' 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.
STARTS WITH Sp-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, good
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Seed, ..
(female) Spete, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Speed Sage (S.S.), ..
How popular is Speed?
Speed is an uncommonly occurring given name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#4589 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Speed entered the list in 1890-1899 and reached its peak position of #1935 in the U.S. in the 1890s, but is not ranked currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Speed is pronounced similarly to Spud. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Breed, Creed▲, Freed, Meed, Reed▲, Saeed, Sayeed, Skeet, Spear, Speer, Speero, Speers, Spero, Steed, Steel, Steen, Svend and Syed. These names tend to be more frequently used than Speed.
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