Reighan
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- RAY-gun
- Origin
- Irish
Reighan is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “descendant of Riagan”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Reighan mean?
Irish: respelling of Reagan, from Irish O Riagain
“descendant of Riagan”
Is Reighan a girl's or a boy's name?
Reighan is a girls' name.
How popular is Reighan in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Reighan in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Reighan in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
Names like Reighan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan, Keegan, Regan, Rowan, Reagan, Devyn, Brynn, Kerrigan, Braelynn, Brynlee, Cassidy, Rylynn
Names related to Reighan
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, “Reighan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/reighan, updated 20 October 2026.