Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1967
Regional
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Regional, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1967–1991
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Regional is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Regional recorded 22 times among boys since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1991.
- 22 total births
- 1967–1991 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Regional since 1967, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1991.
- 22
- total births
- 1967–1991
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Regional was born in this single decade.
1967
Single peak year
7 babies were named Regional in 1967 - its busiest year on record.
Regional's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Regional splits its recorded history at 1990: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1967 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Regional at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1967
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Regional popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1991
- Peak year (1967)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Regional by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Regional's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Regional births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
7 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Regional? ▼
Regional has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1991. 7 babies were born in 1967, its single highest year.
When was Regional most popular? ▼
Regional was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Regional been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Regional since 1967 -- 25 years through the most recent 1991 data.
What names are similar to Regional? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Regional
Nearby Names Like Regional
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Regional
Reginald Boy
#1178 111,551 births
Reggie Boy
#1971 12,276 births
Regis Boy
#7283 5,193 births
Regan Boy
#4005 3,746 births
Reginal Boy
#12477 2,589 births
Compare Regional side by side: Regional vs Reginald Regional vs Reggie Regional vs Regis
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1967–1991 (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. "Regional: Baby Name Since 1967 - 22 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/regional. 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 Regional 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.