Recorded 1990–2023 Unisex name Peak 2009 1,178 births

Reegan — unisex name

1,178 babies named Reegan in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1002000s5802010s4542020s44
2000s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Reegan was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

80 babies were named Reegan in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reegan

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,178 babies named Reegan between 1990 and 2023, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Reegan currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 80 babies received it in a single year. Reegan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 351 additional births since 1996.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reegan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 580 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Reegan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Michigan, which accounts for 62 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Minnesota and Wisconsin. In total, SSA state-level files list Reegan in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reegan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,178 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Reegan at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

1,178

Since 1990

34 years of records

Peak year

2009

80 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1990

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2023

Reegan popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1990

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2009)
80
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
020406080100 20232018201320082003199819931990 5

Reegan popularity over time — boys

351 total births recorded since 1996 (Reegan as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 351 births
051015202530 20232019201520112007200319991996 5

Reegan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
580 births that decade — 49% of Reegan's all-time total
1990s1002000s5802010s4542020s44

Reegan by state

Where Reegan concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Reegan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Michigan
62 5.3%
#2 Minnesota
31 2.6%
#3 Wisconsin
26 2.2%
#4 California
24 2.0%
#5 New York
24 2.0%
#6 Illinois
13 1.1%
#7 Ohio
11 0.9%
#8 Pennsylvania
10 0.8%
Michigan share of Reegan's total US births 5.3%
Even split

62 of 1,178 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Reegan appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reegan?
1,178 babies have been named Reegan since 1990. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2009 with 80 births.
When was Reegan most popular?
Reegan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 580 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Reegan most popular?
The top states for the name Reegan are Michigan (62 births), Minnesota (31 births), Wisconsin (26 births).
Is Reegan a unisex name?
Yes, Reegan is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,178 births, and as a boy's name it has 351 births.
How long has the name Reegan been used?
Reegan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 34 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Reegan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reese, Reece, Reem, Reena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.