Reghan
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- REE-gan
- Origin
- Irish
Reghan is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “little king”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Reghan mean?
Irish: spelling of Reagan, from the surname O Riagain
“little king”
Variant of Reagan, from the Irish surname Ó Riagáin, usually linked to rí 'king', though the root is debated.
Is Reghan a girl's or a boy's name?
Reghan is a girls' name.
How popular is Reghan in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 54 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.
Half of all the girls named Reghan in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Reghan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,096 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,450 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,205 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,753 |
| 2012 | 33 | #4,385 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,465 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4,179 |
| 2009 | 47 | #3,459 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3,266 |
| 2007 | 37 | #4,130 |
| 2006 | 44 | #3,563 |
| 2005 | 54 | #2,965 |
| 2004 | 48 | #3,176 |
| 2003 | 47 | #3,128 |
| 2002 | 48 | #3,010 |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,252 |
| 2000 | 37 | #3,522 |
| 1999 | 37 | #3,371 |
| 1998 | 29 | #3,911 |
| 1997 | 28 | #3,894 |
| 1996 | 29 | #3,718 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 10 | #8,116 |
| 1993 | 13 | #6,615 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,504 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
Names like Reghan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan Reagan Keegan Regan Devyn Cassidy Rowan Brynn Kerrigan Mckenna Brooklyn Ashlyn
Names related to Reghan
More Irish names
Oscar Rory Maeve Finn Aiden Ryan Nolan Quinn Orla Cody Erin Ronan Connor Declan Casey Kennedy
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Reghan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/reghan, updated 20 October 2026.