Total births
638
Unisex name · since 1974
Reagen
Reagen has 638 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 638
- total births
- 1974–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Reagen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 638 recorded since 1974.
Social Security Administration records show Reagen recorded 638 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2023.
- 638 total births
- 1974–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
638 girls have been named Reagen since 1974, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 638
- total births
- 1974–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Reagen was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
35 babies were named Reagen in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Reagen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Reagen splits its recorded history at 2004: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Reagen at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Reagen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2023
- Peak year (2008)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Reagen popularity over time - boys
76 total births recorded since 1998 (Reagen as boys' name)
Reagen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Reagen's strongest decade.
276 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Reagen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
- 1990s 93
1990s
93 births
- 2000s
2000s
276 births
- 2010s
2010s
197 births
- 2020s 31
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 276 births (43% of all-time use).
How Reagen 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 Reagen's total volume
Reagen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Reagen by state
Where Reagen concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reagen? ▼
Reagen has been given to 638 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 35 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Reagen most popular? ▼
Reagen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 276 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Reagen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Reagen are Texas (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
Is Reagen a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Reagen is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 638 births, and as a boy's name it has 76 births.
How long has the name Reagen been used? ▼
Reagen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 50 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Reagen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reagan, Reanna, Reatha, Rea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Reagen's data
- Reagen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (276 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Reagens (6 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 Reagen
Nearby Names Like Reagen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reagen
Reagan Girl
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Reanna Girl
#7324 5,580 births
Reatha Girl
2,624 births
Rea Girl
#6663 1,873 births
Reaghan Girl
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Compare Reagen side by side: Reagen vs Reagan Reagen vs Reanna Reagen vs Reatha
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1974–2023 (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. "Reagen: Baby Name Since 1974 - 638 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reagen. 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 Reagen 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 July 2026.