Reggie vs Reginald

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

Name A

Reggie

Boy name · Rank #1971

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Name B

Reginald

Boy name · Rank #1178

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Metric Reggie Reginald
Current Rank #1971 #1178
Total Births (all years) 12,276 111,551
Peak Year 1979 1962
Peak Year Births 318 2,647
Peak Decade 1970s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1906 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Reggie Reginald
1880s - 131
1890s - 231
1900s 13 439
1910s 94 1,929
1920s 203 3,699
1930s 307 3,864
1940s 997 7,090
1950s 1,665 19,338
1960s 2,104 24,921
1970s 2,295 17,191
1980s 1,546 13,500
1990s 1,047 9,724
2000s 850 5,271
2010s 651 3,068
2020s 504 1,155

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Reggie Reginald
2014 52 285
2015 64 253
2016 61 278
2017 50 263
2018 62 267
2019 72 249
2020 79 216
2021 94 211
2022 87 207
2023 80 192
2024 79 176
2025 85 153

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, 1906–2025.

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