Reagan
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Descendant Of Riagán; Little King
Background: The name Reagan originates from the Irish surname 'Ok Riagáin,' meaning 'descendant of Riagán.' The name Riagán itself translates to 'little king' in Gaelic, reflecting a noble lineage and legacy.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#499
Total births
72,228
Most popular decade
2010s
(92,883 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-138 ranks)
Years in Top 100
4
First recorded year
1913
Gender usage
10.7% male
89.3% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1913
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #2,821
- Peak year
- 2004
- Peak year births
- 366
- Peak rank
- #596
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 110
- Recent rank
- #1,566
Female
- First year
- 1956
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #4,837
- Peak year
- 2016
- Peak year births
- 3,096
- Peak rank
- #98
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 1,292
- Recent rank
- #244
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).