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Reggie-James

Gender
Boy
Say it
REJ-ee-JAYMZ
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#3,021 for boys

Reggie-James is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “counsel and rule + heel-holder, supplanter”. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies).

What does Reggie-James mean?

Germanic: Reggie + James

“counsel and rule + heel-holder, supplanter”

Joins Reggie (Germanic, “counsel and rule”) and James (Hebrew, “heel-holder, supplanter”).

Meanings borrowed from Reggie and James.

Is Reggie-James a girl's or a boy's name?

Reggie-James is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Reggie-James in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,021st among boys
Babies in 2025
7 about 1 in 43,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady up 4% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Reggie-James, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,562nd. Its busiest year was 2021, with 12 boys.

Half of all the boys named Reggie-James in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.

2015Busiest: 12 in 20212025
Reggie-James in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#3,021
202412#2,009
20235#3,712
20228#2,678
202112#1,969
20208#2,562
20196#3,184
20189#2,388
20179#2,461
20166#3,241
20156#3,149

Names like Reggie-James

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Reggie-James: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/reggie-james, updated 20 October 2026.