Meaning and history
From an Irish surname, the Anglicized form of Ó Riagáin, which comes from the given name Riagán, Reagan was borne by American actor and president Ronald Reagan (1911–2004). It became popular as a given name in the 1990s and has been used more often for girls in the United States, likely because it resembles names such as Megan, Morgan, and Regan.
20062006: 2,238 births, rank #156
2007: 2,261 births, rank #156
2008: 2,385 births, rank #142
2009: 2,540 births, rank #127
2010: 2,480 births, rank #127
20112011: 2,611 births, rank #122
2012: 3,088 births, rank #97
2013: 3,040 births, rank #104
2014: 2,903 births, rank #106
2015: 3,061 births, rank #99
20162016: 3,097 births, rank #98
2017: 3,005 births, rank #98
2018: 2,820 births, rank #107
2019: 2,754 births, rank #102
2020: 2,373 births, rank #114
20212021: 2,242 births, rank #126
2022: 1,988 births, rank #147
2023: 1,728 births, rank #168
2024: 1,297 births, rank #244
20252025: 1,244 births, rank #248
Reagan moved from #244 to #248 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2016, with 3,097 births.