Reagan

Girl name

Reagan has been given to 73,580 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 2012 and currently ranks #248 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈɹeɪ.ɡən/

Anglicized from Irish Gaelic Ó Riagáin (“descendant of Riagán”), a personal name possibly derived from ríodhgach (“impulsive, furious”), an alternative form of ríogach.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

73,580

Peak year

2012 (3,322 babies)

Rank in 2025

#248 for girls

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

▼ -59%

Gender split

89% girls / 11% boys

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