Reagan

Meaning of Reagan

It means "little king" or "descendant of a king."

Reagan has Irish roots — browse every Irish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Reagan

Reagan has held fairly steady, sitting around #248 in 2025 after peaking at #97 in 2012.

Reagan as a boy's name

Reagan is also used as a boy's name.

Notable people named Reagan

• Reagan Gomez-Preston
  American actress and voice artist
• Reagan Campbell-Gillard
  Australian professional rugby player
• Reagan Pasternak
  Canadian actress and singer
• Reagan Strange
  American singer
• Reagan Tennant
  American model

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Questions about the name Reagan

What does the name Reagan mean?

Reagan means it means "little king" or "descendant of a king.", and it comes from Irish origins.

Is Reagan a boy's or a girl's name?

Reagan is used for both boys and girls in the United States, which makes it a unisex name.

How popular is the name Reagan?

In 2025, Reagan ranked #248 for girls, down from #244 the year before.

When was Reagan most popular?

Reagan peaked at #97 in 2012.