Reagan

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in NTwo Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Reagan
Pronunciation guide for Reagan
ARPA
R EY1 G AH0 N
IPA
ˈrigən

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Reagan

Syllables (2)

R EY1 G AH0 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

R
read (r)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
G
green (g)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈrigən

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Reagan has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Reagan

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
reag

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty2/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Reagan
Unique character and personality of the name Reagan

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
reag

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
r×1
e×1

Most frequent letters in Reagan

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Reagan compare to the average name?

Reagan2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Reagan is easier than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)← Reagan
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Reagan (root: reag)

Current Name

Reagan

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Reagh
Rea
Reace
Reada
Readd

Medium variations:

Reagann
Reaganne
Reagen
Reaghan
Reagin
Reagle
Reagon
Reagyn
Reachel
Readchy

Reagan belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Reagan mean?
The meaning and origin of Reagan

The name Reagan has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Reagan's meanings

Primary Theme

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Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
1

Key Themes

research.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Reagan

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

a×2
r×1
e×1
g×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

r9
e5
a1
g7
a1
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Reagan
Famous individuals named Reagan
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Reagan Veasy Brown

American commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture (1921-1999)

Born: 1921

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Reagan Louie

American photographer and artist

Born: 1951

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Reagan Maui'a

player of American football

Born: 1984

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Oswin Appollis

South African association footballer

Born: 2001

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Denis Reagan Hurley

United States federal judge

Born: 1937

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Reagan Ogle

Australian association football player

Born: 1999

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Reagan Campbell-Gillard

Australian rugby league footballer

Born: 1993

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Reagan Gomez-Preston

American actress

Born: 1980

Where is Reagan popular?
Countries where Reagan ranks in the top baby names
🇺🇸
United States
#244
2024
How popular is the name Reagan?
Popularity rankings and trends for Reagan around the world
Reagan Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Reagan

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Reagan Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Reagan

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Country Comparison
How Reagan ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Parents who like Reagan also like these names
Names similar to Reagan in style, sound, and origin
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What words rhyme with the name Reagan?
Rhyming words for Reagan
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aygen
bagan
begun
bragan
cagan
dagan
dagon
deighan
fagan
feagan
feighan
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geoghegan
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magan
megan
meighan

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is Reagan in United States?
Reagan is used but uncommon in United States as of 2024, ranking at #244. While it is used as a girls' name, it's relatively uncommon.
How do you pronounce Reagan?
IPA: /ˈrigən/ ARPA: R EY1 G AH0 N This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Reagan?
Reagan has 2 syllables.
Is Reagan easy to pronounce?
Yes, Reagan is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Reagan easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Reagan is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Reagan?
There are 32 notable people named Reagan. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Reagan?
Names similar to Reagan include: Reagann, Reaganne, Reagen, Reagh, Reaghan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Reagan a good baby name?
Reagan makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Reagan a boy or girl name?
Reagan can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Reagan?
The name is spelled R-e-a-g-a-n. Common spelling variations include: Reagann, Reaganne, Reagen.
What are common nicknames for Reagan?
Common nicknames for Reagan include: Rea, Reagy, Reaie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Reagan mean?
The name Reagan means "Etymology for Reagan pending research." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Reagan?
Middle names that pair well with Reagan include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Reagan?
Sibling names that pair well with Reagan include: Reagann, Reaganne, Reagen, Reagh. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Reagan?
Yes, Reagan is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Reagan from?
Reagan has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Reagan suitable for a professional career?
Reagan is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Reagan a long or short name?
Reagan is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Reagan?
Common spelling variations of Reagan include: Reagann, Reaganne, Reagen. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Reagan and Reagann?
Reagan and Reagann are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Reagan is spelled Reagan while Reagann is spelled Reagann. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.