Reagan

Reagan means 'little king', with 'Riagán' likely derived from the Irish word 'rí', meaning 'king', paired with a diminutive suffix '-gán'.

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The name Reagan is of Irish origin and has Gaelic roots. It comes from the original Irish surname 'Ó Riagáin' or 'Ó Ríagáin,' meaning 'descendant of Riagán'.

  • Popularity: 370th
  • Babies named Reagan in the US in 2023:
    Female: 1721
    Male: 115
  • Nicknames: Rea, Rae, Ray, Reg, Raye.
  • Full Names: Reagan Howell, Reagan Chambers, Reagan Coleman, Reagan Parker, Reagan Taylor.
  • Famous Namesakes: Ronald Reagan - Former U.S. President, Reagan Gomez-Preston - Actress, Reagan Pasternak - Actress, Reagan Brower - Footballer, Reagan Dale Neis - Actress.
  • Gender: Traditionally a masculine name, Reagan has become more popular as a unisex name in modern times.
  • Numerology: The name Reagan is associated with the numerology number 7, which represents spirituality, introspection, and a deep connection to the inner world. People with this number are often seekers of knowledge and truth, guided by a strong sense of intuition and introspection.

In the late 20th century, with Ronald Reagan's presidency, the name gained significant notoriety. It has since maintained a steady popularity, often chosen for its strong, classic sound in both male and female iterations, reflecting its status as a timeless, versatile choice.

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