Reagan

#248 for girls in 2025, 1,244 births · #1,677 for boys in 2025, 98 births
Given to girls 89.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
2012 · 3,088 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
4 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
65,739
since 1956

Reagan over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201992peak #97, 2012peak #596, 2004girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2481,244#1,67798
2024#2441,297#1,573110
2023#1681,728#1,530115
2022#1471,988#1,306145
2021#1262,242#1,182166
2020#1142,373#1,196160
2019#1022,754#1,047196
2018#1072,820#1,018202
2017#983,005#972213
2016#983,097#999204
2015#993,061#993207
2014#1062,903#999206
2013#1043,040#955209
2012#973,088#893234
2011#1222,611#889232
2010#1272,480#971203
2009#1272,540#953211
2008#1422,385#977204
2007#1562,261#853247
2006#1562,238#792260
2005#1392,425#691299
2004#1452,269#596366
2003#2011,657#861200
2002#1981,624#774223
2001#2201,445#742235
2000#2861,131#875180
1999#348865#805190
1998#332889#925153
1997#381695#852166
1996#446567#930140
1995#575399#1,014120
1994#702298#1,26885
1993#949199#1,32174
1992#1,243140#1,73149
1991#1,328124#1,74446
1990#1,67088#1,58752
1989#1,68681#1,79342
1988#1,75772#1,61844
1987#1,91859#1,73438
1986#2,00354#1,87332
1985#1,88259#1,72435
1984#1,81259#1,93328
1983#1,83957#1,82230
1982#1,92255#1,81531
1981#1,193110#1,30950
1980#925161#1,20458
1979#1,015139#1,39045
1978#876167#1,22953
1977#947146#1,18755
1976#1,098110#1,82827
1975#947133#1,42938
1974#1,43870#1,47135
1973#1,71452#1,54831
1972#3,17720#1,81924
1971#2,95523#1,44135
1970#3,20820#1,49432
1969#2,76823#1,49229
1968#2,96919#1,96217
1967#3,65613#1,41129
1966#3,26615#1,48427
1965#3,95211#1,59524
1964#2,67522#1,58125
1963#3,80112#1,33834
1962—#1,71322
1961—#2,9009
1960—#1,97317
1959—#2,20014
1958—#1,67722
1957—#1,75121
1956#4,8377#2,16814
1955—#2,04815
1954—#1,88717
1953—#1,63022
1952—#1,61522
1951—#1,48925
1950—#1,57222
1949—#1,75418
1948—#1,75818
1947—#2,16913
1946—#1,81316
1945—#2,00912
1944—#2,30910
1943—#1,98614
1942—#2,04213
1941—#2,8727
1940—#2,8717
1939—#3,1136
1938—#3,5345
1937—#2,9057
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First appearance
1956

The first year at least five girls were named Reagan! It came in at #4,837, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1957–1962, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Reagan is popular in 1992

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,366 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 32,101 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedKSArkansas: #396 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,371 girlsARTennessee: #626 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,958 girlsTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #486 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,148 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #321 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,823 girlsLAMississippi: #280 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,431 girlsMSAlabama: #597 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,276 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Reagan, so not publishedHITexas: #566 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 3,822 girlsTXFlorida: #1,258 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 12,513 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#280 · 1 in 1,431
  2. Louisiana#321 · 1 in 1,823
  3. Arkansas#396 · 1 in 2,371
  4. South Carolina#486 · 1 in 3,148
  5. Texas#566 · 1 in 3,822

Best ever in a state: #17 in Wyoming, 2017.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#28091 in 1,431
Louisiana#321131 in 1,823
Arkansas#39651 in 2,371
South Carolina#48661 in 3,148
Texas#566361 in 3,822
Alabama#59751 in 4,276
Tennessee#62661 in 4,958
Florida#1,25861 in 12,513
California#2,36681 in 32,101
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Reagan
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 4 spots since 2024 (#244 → #248)
  • 134 spots since 2020 (#114 → #248)
  • 149 spots since 2015 (#99 → #248)
  • Biggest jump: 491 spots in 1975 (#1,438 → #947)
  • Biggest drop: 268 spots in 1981 (#925 → #1,193)
Rise & fade · girls
56 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1956
  • Peaked 2012 at #97 (3,088 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 4 yrs · run 2015–2017
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1993–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 570
  • Highest: 1 in 570 girls born in 2012 were named Reagan (0.18%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,292 girls born in 2025 (0.08%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 43.9% of all girls named Reagan (28,859) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1973
  • Mostly boys until 1972, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s7#4,837 (1956)#4,837
1960s115#2,675 (1964)#3,298
1970s880#876 (1978)#1,738
1980s767#925 (1980)#1,694
1990s4,264#332 (1998)#797
2000s19,975#127 (2009)#177
2010s28,859#97 (2012)#106
2020s10,872#114 (2020)#175

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Reagan in 1992

girls
#1,243
140 births · 1 in 13,171 girls
boys
#1,731
49 births · 1 in 40,763 boys

Top girls' names in 1992

  1. #1Ashley38,460
  2. #2Jessica38,361
  3. #3Amanda25,039
  4. #4Brittany24,983
  5. #5Sarah24,634
  6. #6Samantha24,407
  7. #7Emily21,835
  8. #8Stephanie19,680
  9. #9Elizabeth19,035
  10. #10Megan17,842
  11. #1,243Reagan140

Top boys' names in 1992

  1. #1Michael54,410
  2. #2Christopher42,468
  3. #3Matthew37,733
  4. #4Joshua36,221
  5. #5Andrew30,542
  6. #6Brandon29,628
  7. #7Daniel29,157
  8. #8Tyler28,806
  9. #9James28,513
  10. #10David28,425
  11. #1,731Reagan49
More about 1992

girls

1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 13,171 of them was named Reagan, which outranked 92.0% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Reagan
  1. #1,231Markita141
  2. #1,231Miracle141
  3. #1,231Tiarra141
  4. #1,243Reagan140
  5. #1,243Lashay140
  6. #1,243Shakia140
  7. #1,243Xiomara140
  8. #1,248Ceara139
  9. #1,248Jalissa139
  10. #1,248Marlen139

Tied with 4 names at #1,243; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,282Darian#2,989 → #707
  2. ↑ 1,958Payton#2,660 → #702
  3. ↑ 1,450Peyton#2,034 → #584
  4. ↑ 1,115Chandler#1,656 → #541
  5. ↑ 1,080Brianda#1,857 → #777
Fallers
  1. ↓ 855Rebeccah#1,000 → #1,855
  2. ↓ 725Ieshia#717 → #1,442
  3. ↓ 502Miesha#997 → #1,499
  4. ↓ 470Unknown#794 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 356Phylicia#928 → #1,284

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 40,763 of them was named Reagan, which outranked 82.4% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Reagan
  1. #1,697Sky50
  2. #1,697Tavaris50
  3. #1,697Tramaine50
  4. #1,731Reagan49
  5. #1,731Blade49
  6. #1,731Damonte49
  7. #1,731Daylon49
  8. #1,750Daven48
  9. #1,750Demarkus48
  10. #1,750Demetrio48

Tied with 18 names at #1,731; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1991
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,348Dalvin#7,271 → #923
  2. ↑ 3,435Jalen#3,813 → #378
  3. ↑ 2,026Davante#2,828 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,555Davonta#2,469 → #914
  5. ↑ 1,383Juwan#2,344 → #961
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,632Unnamed#972 → #3,604
  2. ↓ 450Octavius#945 → #1,395
  3. ↓ 398Male#679 → #1,077
  4. ↓ 394Khiry#915 → #1,309
  5. ↓ 379Dijon#915 → #1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1992 →