How Many People Are Named Reginald?
people named Reginald are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 4,012 people in the US has this name
Based on 112,308 babies named Reginald in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
2,668 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From Reginaldus, a Latinized form of REYNOLD.
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⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Reginald, 0.8% were girls and 99.2% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Reginald alive today is about 50 years old, and 51% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 37 and 63 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Reginald first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1962, to 2,668 babies. In 2025, 153 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Reginald has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #117, in 1968. In 2025 it ranked #1,284.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,284 |
| Best rank | #117 (1968) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #132 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Reginald alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Reginald were born in Texas than in any other state: about 6,801 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Reginald was given 4.6 times as often in District of Columbia, 3.1 times in Vermont and 2.6 times in Alabama.
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