US rank #12504 Girls' name Peak 2005 895 births

Reghan — #12504 US girls' name

895 babies named Reghan in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s1832000s4552010s2252020s22
#12504
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 29% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Reghan was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

54 babies were named Reghan in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reghan

The Social Security Administration has registered 895 babies named Reghan between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Reghan currently holds the #12504 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 54 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reghan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 455 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Reghan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 32 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Kansas. In total, SSA state-level files list Reghan in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reghan 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 895 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.

Reghan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

895

Since 1983

42 years of records

Peak year

2005

54 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,504

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1983

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2024

Reghan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1983

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
54
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
0204060 20242017201220072002199719921983 5

Reghan by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
455 births that decade — 51% of Reghan's all-time total
1980s101990s1832000s4552010s2252020s22

Reghan by state

Where Reghan concentrates geographically — total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Reghan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
32 3.6%
#2 Pennsylvania
14 1.6%
#3 Kansas
6 0.7%
#4 Michigan
6 0.7%
#5 California
5 0.6%
#6 Indiana
5 0.6%
#7 Tennessee
5 0.6%
#8 Texas
5 0.6%
Ohio share of Reghan's total US births 3.6%
Even split

32 of 895 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reghan?
895 babies have been named Reghan since 1983. It currently ranks #12504 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 54 births.
When was Reghan most popular?
Reghan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 455 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Reghan most popular?
The top states for the name Reghan are Ohio (32 births), Pennsylvania (14 births), Kansas (6 births).
How long has the name Reghan been used?
Reghan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 42 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Reghan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Regina, Regan, Regena, Regenia, 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, 1983–2024 (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.