Boys' name · since 1950

Reggy

Reggy has 52 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,948 of 45,481
all-time among boys
52
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade

Reggy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 52 recorded since 1950.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reggy has been recorded 52 times among boys since 1950, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1975.

  • #21,948 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 52 born since 1950
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reggy ranks #21,948 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1950, peaking in the 1950s.

#21,948 of 45,481
all-time among boys
52
born since 1950
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Reggy's 52 recorded births place it above 51.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Reggy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Reggy's full recorded timeline at 1962, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1950, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Reggy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1975

Last recorded 1975
Peak year (1971)
8
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
456789 195019531955195919621970197119741975 5

Reggy by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (24 births, 46% of the file).

1950s was Reggy's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Reggy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 24 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reggy? ▼
Reggy has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1950, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,948 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1975. 8 babies were born in 1971, its single highest year.
Where does Reggy sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reggy ranks #21,948 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Reggy most popular? ▼
Reggy was most popular in the 1950s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Reggy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Reggy since 1950 -- 26 years through the most recent 1975 data.
What names are similar to Reggy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reginald, Reggie, Regis, Regan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Reggy's data

  • Reggy's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1970s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Reggy

Nearby Names Like Reggy

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reggy

Reginald Boy
#1281 111,551 births
Reggie Boy
#1854 12,276 births
Regis Boy
#8938 5,193 births
Regan Boy
#5433 3,746 births
Reginal Boy
2,589 births

Compare Reggy side by side: Reggy vs Reginald Reggy vs Reggie Reggy vs Regis

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Pincus
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Algird
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Berney
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Olice
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Reggy: 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, 1950–1975 (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 Reggy 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.