Regan name meaning
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What does Regan mean?
Meaning of Regan is Little King is rooted from Celtic, English, Latin and Gaelic used as a gender-neutral name is prevalently used in Tamil, Bengali, English and Irish. Regan is form of sacred Régis.
Régis is a diminutive of Remigius. Originated from Latin, Prevailing Régis is used particulary in French, Régis means "Lord, Lord and Rower". Regan is English cognate of Regina. The name is celebrated on June 16.
How do I pronounce Regan?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Regan is r(e)-gan.
Variants of Regan
Raegan, Régis, Regina, Ragina, Reina, Rayna, Reginamarie, Raegann, Raina, Raynah, Radka, Marie
How popular is the name Regan?
Regan was a popular name in United States. Over 19118 babies have been given the name in 147 years. At the peak of its usage in 2001, 747 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 390th position.
However after 147 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Additionally, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 10 times Regan was a common name in England and Wales.
Over 4192 babies have been named Regan since 1996. At the peak of its usage in 1999,. After 46 years, the name has past its prime.
Regan is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, although it has been in use since 1991 but could not make beyond the top 400.
Over 154 babies in Ireland have been named Regan. In France, it is relatively new, first appeared in 1980. But Regan is a popular baby name in Tanzania where every 1 in 20000 have the name.
As per our findings, over 30000 babies have been bestowed Regan around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 3697 | 30 | 2343 | 77 |
| 2022 | 4540 | 22 | 1710 | 121 |
| 2021 | 3714 | 29 | 1739 | 117 |
| 2020 | 3724 | 28 | 1716 | 117 |
| 2019 | 3252 | 35 | 1485 | 147 |
| 2018 | 3103 | 37 | 1395 | 160 |
| 2017 | 2317 | 56 | 1255 | 188 |
| 2016 | 2661 | 46 | 1161 | 216 |
| 2015 | 2481 | 50 | 1017 | 262 |
| 2014 | 2427 | 52 | 1074 | 238 |
Facts
What numbers say about Regan?
Meditation is your thing. You get disappointed when you realize that most people worry more about social appearances rather than personal growth. You are always open to new adventures. You often get carried away by your emotions and taken as crazy because of your excessive reactions to injustice. You can't imagine enjoying a normal life like many people do. You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual.
Other names liked by would be moms that are similar to Regan
- Dùbhghlas - Dùbhghlas's meaning is Green, Blue 2) Old Irish Glas = Stream 3) Old Irish Glas = Water, Green, Blue 2) Old Irish Glas = Stream 3) Old Irish Glas = Water or Green, Blue 2) Old Irish Glas = Stream 3) Old Irish Glas = Water came from Celtic is bestowed upon baby boys
- Lashandra - Used chiefly in English uncustomary, Lashandra aimed at girls, Lashandra means "Variant of John from Sean and American Spelling of Sean" is originated from Celtic and Hebrew. Lashandra is derivation of Shawn.
- Dai - Uncustomary Dai majorly is used in Japanese, Kanji symbol and Mandarin is a unisex name, meaning of Dai is "Great, Black Color or Blackened Eyebrows" has origin in Celtic and Mandarin
- Lee - Meaning of Lee is Wild Cow, Fair-haired Courageous One or Dweller Near the Wood or Clearing is used as a gender insensitive name which is substantially used in Swedish, Norwegian and Danish has origin in Old Greek, Latin and Old English
- Callum - Prominent Callum has its origin in Celtic and Latin bestowed upon boys, Callum means "Dove" is used largely in English and Scottish
Famous people named Regan
- Regan Hagar, American musician
- Regan Cameron, fashion, beauty and celebrity photographer
- Regan Burns, American actor and comedian
- Regan Smith, free agent and pit reporter for 'Fox NASCAR'
- Regan Lauscher, Canadian luger
- Regan Tamanui, self-taught artist based in Melbourne, Australia
- Regan Harrison, Australian former breaststroke swimmer of the 1990s and 2000s
- Regan Upshaw, formerAmerican football lineman
- Regan King, New Zealand rugby union player
- Regan Riskas in Transformers: Age of Extinction as Producer
- Regan Copeland in The Way Way Back as Editorial Department
- Regan Deal in Dollar Girl as Actress
- Regan Anthony in Dirty Sexy Momey as Actress
- Regan Lutz in Drinking Games as Actress
- Regan Arioli acted in short No Apple for Johnny
- Regan Hughston, from 1917 drama film Her Excellency, the Governor, who portrayed Governor's Secretary.
- In 2006 drama film, Obsession, Regan Southard characterized Clarabelle.
Lists having Regan
- Boys names beginning with R
- Girls names beginning with R
- American Baby Names
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Gaelic Baby Names
- Latin Baby Names
- Bengali Baby Names
- Tamil Baby Names
- Irish Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Descendant
- Baby Names that mean King
- Baby Names that mean Little
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004