Total births
895
Girls' name · since 1983
Reghan
Reghan has 895 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12555
- among girls today
- 895
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
895 babies have been named Reghan since 1983, making it today's #12555 girls' name.
Reghan has 895 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12555 as of the latest data, more common than 29% 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 1983 to 2024.
- #12555 among girls today
- 895 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
- 29% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Reghan is currently the #12555 girls' name in America, more common than 29% of girls - 895 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12555
- among girls today
- 895
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Reghan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12555
of 17,726 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.
How Reghan compares
895 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,726 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
Reghan's all-time total is 134% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Reghan | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 895 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 48 | 19,840 |
Reghan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Reghan's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 54, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Reghan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#12,555
Active since
1983
Reghan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Reghan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Reghan's strongest decade.
455 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Reghan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
183 births
- 2000s
2000s
455 births
- 2010s
2010s
225 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 455 births (51% of all-time use).
How Reghan 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 Reghan's total volume
Reghan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Reghan by state
Where Reghan concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| 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 #12555 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.
What to do with Reghan's data
- Reghan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (455 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Reghans (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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 Reghan
Nearby Names Like Reghan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reghan
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Regan Girl
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Regena Girl
2,730 births
Regenia Girl
2,626 births
Regine Girl
1,388 births
Compare Reghan side by side: Reghan vs Regina Reghan vs Regan Reghan vs Regena
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Ellyse #12552
795 births · Peak 2003
Tikvah #12558
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Dayonna #12551
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Leighana #12559
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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, 1983–2024 (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. "Reghan: #12555 Girls' Name - 895 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reghan. 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 Reghan 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.