Reagan
GirlsBest rank #97 (2012) · ranked in 4 years
First charting in 2012, Reagan peaked at #97 in 2012.
It eased from #97 in 2012 to #98 in 2017.
As of the latest count (2025), Reagan has fallen out of the top ranks.
At its peak year of 2012, Reagan was given to 3,088 newborns.
Reagan was most popular around 2012, making it characteristic of the 2010s generation.
Where Reagan is most popular
In 2025, Reagan was recorded in 43 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 1,272 births nationwide.
The largest share came from Texas at 139 births, 10.9% of the national total, where it ranked #547 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 42.1% of Reagan births, against 14.8% Northeast, 22.5% Midwest, 20.7% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Reagan placed as high as #336 in Oklahoma and as low as #1009 in Louisiana.
The 8 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1Texas139 · #547 there
- 2California111 · #634 there
- 3Florida73 · #552 there
- 4Ohio58 · #420 there
- 5New York55 · #643 there
Share by census region
- Northeast14.8%
- Midwest22.5%
- South42.1%
- West20.7%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Reagan a popular name?
- Reagan reached a best rank of #97 in 2012 and has charted in 4 years.
- Where does Reagan rank now?
- Reagan does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
- Is Reagan a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.
- When was Reagan most popular?
- Reagan peaked around 2012.
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)