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.
- #920 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #506 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 25,214
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raegan currently ranks #506 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 #506 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.
- #920 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #506 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 25,214 born since 1963
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raegan ranks #920 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #506 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 25,214 born since 1963, peaking in the 2010s.
- #920 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #506 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 25,214
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raegan's 25,214 recorded births place it above 98.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Raegan compares
25,214 Top 6% higher than 94% of 17,297 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 67x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raegan | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 25,214 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,406 | 21 | 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 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
Currently ranks #506 among girls.
25,214 total births across 63 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 1,406 births in a single year.
Raegan popularity over time - boys
278 total births recorded since 1956 (Raegan as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Raegan accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Raegan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (11,139 births, 44% of the file).
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).
Raegan decade highlights
- Peak decade 11,139 births
- Runner-up 6,366 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
1,780 of 25,214 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.1% of nationwide
- California 5.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.2% of nationwide
- Florida 4.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 51 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Raegan appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Raegan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~62 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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