Reg vs Reggie

Side-by-side comparison of Reg and Reggie - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Reg

Boy name

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Name B

Reggie

Boy name · Rank #1971

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Metric Reg Reggie
Current Rank Unranked #1971
Total Births (all years) 209 12,276
Peak Year 1958 1979
Peak Year Births 16 318
Peak Decade 1940s 1970s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1936 1906

Births by Decade

Decade Reg Reggie
1900s - 13
1910s - 94
1920s - 203
1930s 16 307
1940s 73 997
1950s 66 1,665
1960s 49 2,104
1970s 5 2,295
1980s - 1,546
1990s - 1,047
2000s - 850
2010s - 651
2020s - 504

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Reg Reggie
2014 - 52
2015 - 64
2016 - 61
2017 - 50
2018 - 62
2019 - 72
2020 - 79
2021 - 94
2022 - 87
2023 - 80
2024 - 79
2025 - 85

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1936–1979.

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