Girls' name · since 1991

Reaghan

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 1,116 babies named Reaghan, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,960 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,092 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,116
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Reaghan is the #9092 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,116 recorded since 1991.

Reaghan has 1,116 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9092 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #6,960 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,092 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,116 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reaghan ranks #6,960 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,092 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,116 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,960 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,092 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,116
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%47.4%
Reaghan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Reaghan's 1,116 recorded births place it above 90.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Reaghan compares

1,116 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Reaghan's all-time total is 197% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Reaghan Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,116 376 567,345
Peak-year births 71 21 19,840

Reaghan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Reaghan's full recorded timeline at 2009, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 71 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Reaghan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
71
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
020406080 19911998200320082013201820232025 11

Reaghan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (500 births, 45% of the file).

2000s was Reaghan's strongest decade.

500 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Reaghan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 500 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Reaghan 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 Reaghan's total volume

Reaghan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 2.1%-73, 6.9%-30, 10.7%-41, 11.2%-47, 5.4%-84, 2.8%-40, 8.8%-66, 4.3%-24, 11.7%-134, 6.1%-114, 6.5%-43, 5.5%-68, 5.6%-110, 4.9%-35, 6%Reaghan-35, 6.4%Reaghan
Reaghan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Reaghan by state

Where Reaghan concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Reaghan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
37 3.3%
#2 Ohio
26 2.3%
#3 Pennsylvania
12 1.1%
#4 Michigan
10 0.9%
#5 Georgia
6 0.5%
#6 Indiana
6 0.5%
#7 Illinois
5 0.4%
#8 Tennessee
5 0.4%
Texas share of Reaghan's total US births 3.3%
Even split

37 of 1,116 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Reaghan appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reaghan?
1,116 babies have been named Reaghan since 1991. All-time, it sits at #6,960 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,092 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 71 births.
Where does Reaghan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reaghan ranks #6,960 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,092 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Reaghan most popular?
Reaghan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 500 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Reaghan most popular?
The top states for the name Reaghan are Texas (37 births), Ohio (26 births), Pennsylvania (12 births).
How long has the name Reaghan been used?
Records for Reaghan go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Reaghan?
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 Reaghan's data

  • Reaghan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (500 total births); usage has since declined to 92 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Reaghans (37 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.

Keep exploring Reaghan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Reaghan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1991–2025 (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 Reaghan 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.