Reagan

RAY-gan

Irish

"little king"

Reagan Origin and Meaning

The name Reagan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "little king".

Inextricably tied to the former president, Reagan is a handsome surname name with a cool, current sound. Gender-neutral nickname Ray/Rae is also very on-trend right now.

Reagan has been more popular for girls than boys in the US since the 1970s, currently ranking just below the Top 100 for girls and just below the Top 1000 for boys. It is just starting to drop a little in popularity, but it's still one of the most familiar unisex names in the US.

Reagan Rank in US Top 1000

# 970 in the US

Reagan Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1681 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Reagan

• 970 US 2017
• 1681 Nameberry 2025
• 528 Unique 2023
• 823 England 2023

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Famous People Named Reagan

• Ronald Reagan 40th U.S. President and former actor

The name Reagan in Pop Culture

• The Reagan family from the TV show "Blue Bloods"