How Many People Are Named Regan?

19,956

people in the United States are named Regan

1 in 16,786 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1852

πŸ’Ž Rare

Population Percentage

0.0060%

Of US population

Peak Year

2001

810 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: REE-gΙ™n
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Meaning unknown, probably of Celtic origin. Shakespeare took the name from earlier British legends and used it in his tragedy 'King Lear' (1606) for a treacherous daughter of the king. In the modern era it has appeared in the horror movie 'The Exorcist' (1973) belonging to a girl possessed by the devil. This name can also be used as a variant of REAGAN.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
81.3%
Male
18.7%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 27.6 years old

Young (<30) 13,742
68.9%
Adult (30–60) 5,273
26.4%
Senior (>60) 941
4.7%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1920 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

Texas 1,556
California 1,280
Ohio 998
Pennsylvania 693
Illinois 678
New York 587
Florida 564
Michigan 470
Indiana 452
North Carolina 438

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Regan"

  • 105 babies were named Regan in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2001
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1920
  • Most popular in Texas

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