Girls' name · since 1997

Reygan

Reygan has 394 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

394
total births
1997–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

394 girls have been named Reygan since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Reygan recorded 394 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2023.

  • 394 total births
  • 1997–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

394 girls have been named Reygan since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

394
total births
1997–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Reygan was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

24 babies were named Reygan in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Reygan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Reygan's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Reygan at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

394

Since 1997

27 years of records

Peak year

2005

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1997

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2023

Reygan popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2005)
24
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
510152025 19972001200520092013201720212023 6

Reygan popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2020 (Reygan as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2020 5

Reygan by decade

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

2000s was Reygan's strongest decade.

165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Reygan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 165 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Reygan by state

Where Reygan concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Reygan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.3%
Texas share of Reygan's total US births 1.3%

5 of 394 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reygan?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 394 babies named Reygan. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 24 births.
When was Reygan most popular?
Reygan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Reygan most popular?
The top states for the name Reygan are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Reygan been used?
Reygan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 27 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Reygan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reyna, Reya, Reyes, Rey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Reygan's data

  • Reygan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (165 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Reygans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1997–2023 (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. "Reygan: Baby Name Since 1997 - 394 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reygan. 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 Reygan 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 June 2026.