Raegan
ra(e)-gan
US Popularity:665
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Gaelic
Meaning:Impulsive; Little king
Raegan is a gender-neutral name of Irish origin. Stemming from the Irish surname Reagan, it means "impulsive" or "little king." Former US president Ronald Reagan is one of the first people that comes to mind with this distinguished name. While more popular as a girl's name, Raegan can also be used for boys. If you want to treat baby like royalty or celebrate their rebellious streak, a name like Raegan can help them stand out. You can use Rae as a nickname to make it shorter and even sweeter.
Raegan Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Raegan is currently #1625 on The Bump
Boy:Raegan is currently #1163 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Raegan is currently #901 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Raegan is currently #665 in U.S. births
Boy:Raegan is currently #17847 in U.S. births
Girl:Raegan is currently #667 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#667
in 2022
- 84
from 2021
Sources
WordSense, Raegan
Behind the Name, Raegan, May 2018
House of Names, Reagan History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Behind the Name, Riagán, June 2023
WordSense, Reagan
Online Etymology Dictionary, Reagan, May 2021
Ancestry, Regan Family Hsitory
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