Unisex name

Reagan

1,826 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 2016.

Origin

Anglicized from Irish Gaelic Ó Riagáin (“descendant of Riagán”), a personal name possibly derived from ríodhgach (“impulsive, furious”), an alternative form of ríogach.

From Wiktionary, entry “Reagan”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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In England and Wales

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GirlsBoys

Peak in 2016: 88 births. 1,826 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. It is given to girls (23%) as well as boys (77%). It is still given: 217 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the United States

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GirlsBoys

Peak in 2012: 3,322 births. 73,580 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. At its peak, it ranked 97th among girls' names in 2012. It is given to girls (89%) as well as boys (11%). It really came into use around 1950. It is still given: 9,133 births from 2021 to 2025.

Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.

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