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Reagan

Reagan means "Irish Ó Riagáin" and comes from Irish, giving it real etymological depth as a girl's name. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2010s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. In total, about 55,901 American babies have carried this name since 1900.

IrishIrish "Ó Riagáin"
EtymologyMeaning "descendant of the impulsive one" or "little king"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
43
1920s
39
1930s
41
1940s
128
1950s
201
1960s
348
1970s
1,256
1980s
1,155
1990s
5,337
2000s
22,396
2010s
24,957
Peaked in the 2010s · 55,901 total U.S. births since 1900