Total births
25,214
Girls' name · since 1963
Raegan
Raegan has 25,214 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #458
- among girls today
- 25,214
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Raegan currently ranks #458 among girls' names in America, with 25,214 babies recorded since 1963.
Raegan has 25,214 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #458 as of the latest data, more common than 97% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #458 among girls today
- 25,214 born since 1963
- 2010s peak decade
- 97% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raegan is currently the #458 girls' name in America, more common than 97% of girls - 25,214 born since 1963, peaking in the 2010s.
- #458
- among girls today
- 25,214
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Raegan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#458
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Raegan was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
1,406 babies were named Raegan in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Raegan compares
25,214 Top 5% higher than 95% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raegan's all-time total is 66x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raegan | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 25,214 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,406 | 48 | 19,840 |
Raegan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raegan's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 96% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 4%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 1,406, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raegan at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2019
Current rank
#458
Active since
1963
Raegan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 1,406
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Raegan popularity over time - boys
278 total births recorded since 1956 (Raegan as boys' name)
Raegan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Raegan's strongest decade.
11,139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Raegan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 95
1960s
95 births
- 1970s 469
1970s
469 births
- 1980s 303
1980s
303 births
- 1990s 1,548
1990s
1,548 births
- 2000s
2000s
6,366 births
- 2010s
2010s
11,139 births
- 2020s
2020s
5,294 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11,139 births (44% of all-time use).
How Raegan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Raegan's total volume
Raegan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Raegan by state
Where Raegan concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,780 | 7.1% |
| #2 | California | | 1,464 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 1,321 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 1,152 | 4.6% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 1,001 | 4.0% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 972 | 3.9% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 951 | 3.8% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 948 | 3.8% |
Texas share of Raegan's total US births 7.1%
Even split
1,780 of 25,214 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Raegan appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raegan? ▼
25,214 babies have been named Raegan since 1963. It currently ranks #458 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 1,406 births.
When was Raegan most popular? ▼
Raegan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11,139 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Raegan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Raegan are Texas (1,780 births), California (1,464 births), Ohio (1,321 births).
How long has the name Raegan been used? ▼
Raegan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 63 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Raegan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raelynn, Rae, Raelyn, Raeann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Raegan's data
- Raegan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11,139 total births) through the 2020s (5,294) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Raegans (1,780 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Raegan
Nearby Names Like Raegan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raegan
Raelynn Girl
#113 34,671 births
Rae Girl
#1264 23,460 births
Raelyn Girl
#422 15,768 births
Raeann Girl
#9642 3,915 births
Raelene Girl
#9637 2,451 births
Compare Raegan side by side: Raegan vs Raelynn Raegan vs Rae Raegan vs Raelyn
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raegan: #458 Girls' Name - 25,214 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raegan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raegan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.