Regan

RAY-gan or REE-gan
Irish
"little king"

Regan Origin and Meaning

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

A spelling variant of presidential surname Regan that briefly entered the Top 1000 for boys in the 1960s, but hasn't rejoined the list since. Shakespeare also used the name for a daughter of King Lear, inspired by an ancient king of the Britons in accounts of the medieval scribe Geoffrey of Monmouth.

# 942 in the US

Regan Rank in US Top 1000

# 2043 on Nameberry

Regan Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Regan Popularity

Famous People Named Regan

  • Regan Charles Upshaw
    American NFL football player
  • Regan Farquhar aka Busdriver
    American rapper
  • Regan Smith
    American NASCAR driver
  • Regan Matthew King
    New Zealand rugby union player
  • Regan Dean Harrison
    Australian Olympic swimmer
  • Regan West
    Irish cricketer
  • Regan Tamanui
    Australian painter